Diyar Al Muharraq's Khonji Mosque construction to start this month

TDT | Manama

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Diyar Al Muharraq, one of the largest real estate development companies in the Kingdom of Bahrain, is starting this month the construction of a new mosque in the northern part of the Deerat Al Oyoun project, which will be named Khonji Mosque.

This is in line with the company’s endeavours to provide the people of the city of Diyar Al Muharraq with all the facilities that reflect the model of an integrated modern city.

The construction of the mosque has been prepared as part of the master plan for Diyar Al Muharraq, and it supports efforts to provide facilities appropriate for the residents’ lifestyle, with the construction of integrated mosques.

The mosque is expected to serve more than 500 houses in the area, and its plan will include the establishment of a large yard for parking and a hall belonging to the mosque to hold social events. The Khonji Mosque will be built on a spacious area of about 1,000 square metres, which will allow it to receive 615 worshipers at one time.

The design of the mosque will be characterised by an Islamic architectural character, and its walls will be decorated with simple Islamic motifs with distinctive recesses that give it a modern character.

The Islamic and modern styles will also merge to form Islamic geometric decorations that adorn both the dome and the minaret, so that the Khonji Mosque is distinguished by its originality and beauty, with its unique architectural designs from every aspect. Eng. Ahmed Ali Al Emadi, CEO of Diyar Al Muharraq, said: “We thank God Almighty that in this blessed month we have enabled to announce the commencement of the construction of this mosque.

We extend our sincere thanks and gratitude to those who donated the material costs to build this project. “We look forward to completing the construction of the Khonji Mosque in April of next year. We are also confident that the completion of the construction of this mosque will contribute to meeting the needs of the Diyar Al Muharraq community and attract more residents looking for a fully-fledged community.” Adaa Contracting for Building Solutions will start construction of the mosque, which will contribute to keeping pace with Diyar Al Muharraq’s aspirations to provide distinctive worship facilities to serve residents and visitors alike. Diyar Al Muharraq is one of the largest integrated residential cities in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

This comes alongside the unique blend provided by Diyar Al Muharraq of residential, commercial, entertainment and health facilities that root the model of an integrated and future modern city