Al Badiyah Mosque, 15th century mosque in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
The Al Badiyah Mosque features four helical domes supported by a central column, with stone walls and a prayer hall that accommodates twenty people.
Built in 1446, this structure stands as the oldest mosque in the United Arab Emirates and remains a testament to traditional Gulf architectural methods.
The mosque maintains its role as a religious center where local residents gather for daily prayers and Islamic celebrations throughout the year.
Located 38 kilometers north of Fujairah city along the main coastal road, the site includes informational panels explaining the building's construction and history.
Archaeological excavations around the mosque revealed artifacts dating back to 1000 BCE, including pottery, ceramics, and metal weapons.
Location: Emirate of Fujairah
GPS coordinates: 25.43897,56.35359
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:25
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