New mosque opened at Zallaq

Manama : A mosque named after late Salman bin Ahmed bin Khalifa Al-Ghatam was opened at Zallaq eskan.

Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (SCIA) Chairman Shaikh Abdulla bin Khalid Al-Khalifa inaugurated the new mosque, which can accommodate 600 worshippers.

The opening ceremony was also attended by SCIA Vice Chairman Shaikh Abdulrahman bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Khalifa. Sunni Endowments Council Chairman Dr. Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed Al-Hajeri addressed the opening ceremony, on behalf of the patron.

Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al-Ghatam also addressed the opening ceremony of the mosque on behalf of his father Ibrahim bin Salman Al-Ghatam, founder of the mosque.