Salman City: Following the directive of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, to open, renovate, and restore 40 mosques under the Sunni and Jaafari Endowments Directorates across the Kingdom of Bahrain, Shaikh Dr. Rashid bin Mohammed bin Futtais Al Hajeri, Chairman of the Sunni Endowments Council, laid the foundation stone for the construction of the Yusuf bin Ahmed bin Ali Kanoo Mosque in Salman City.
According to Bahrain News Agency, Shaikh Dr. Al Hajeri highlighted the Kingdom's ongoing efforts in constructing and maintaining mosques under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. He also highlighted the support of HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister in ensuring the development of mosques across all governorates.
The mosque consists of two floors, with a total area of 2,998 square metres, accommodating more than 900 worshippers. It includes two prayer halls for men and women, two event halls, a Quran memorisation centre, as well as service facilities and parking spaces.