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Before the 2007 restoration, most of the mosque's original structure had fallen apart, with only a small number of its arches surviving. These remains include two pointed
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tribe, which lived there before and during the early Islamic period. This mosque is believed to be the first mosque built in
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Vernacular Heritage and Earthen Architecture: Contributions for Sustainable Development (Proceedings of CIAV 2013)
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wall consisting of three keel-arch niches, and probably dated to the 9th century AD. The central niche of the
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wall is larger than the other two and acts as the mihrab, which projects from the outer side of the wall.
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Sources give the date of the mosque's original construction as either 628
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Religious buildings and structures completed in the 630s
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Affiliation
Sunni Islam
Al-Ahsa
Eastern Province
Saudi Arabia
Jawatha Mosque is located in Saudi Arabia
Geographic coordinates
25°28′11″N 49°40′43″E / 25.46972°N 49.67861°E / 25.46972; 49.67861
Mosque
AH
CE
Arabic
romanized
Hofuf
Al-Ahsa
Saudi Arabia
eastern Arabia
Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage
Masmak Fort
Riyadh
CE
AH
Abd al-Qays
Eastern Province
Friday congregation prayer
Prophet's Mosque
Medina
Hajr Al-Aswad
Mecca

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