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Jidd Hafs in the region of Capital Governorate with its 31,735 inhabitants is a town in Bahrain close to Manama , the country's capital city .
Current time in Jidd Hafs is now 11:25 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Bahrain " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Riyadh, Dammam, Shiraz, Bushehr, and Kuwait City. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Riyadh . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Jidd Hafs ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Mr Smooth @ City Center
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world champion surfers @ Wahooo official opening (FlowRider)
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Shreya Ghoshal Live in bahrain....
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Jidhafs
Jidhafs is a city in Bahrain. It was a municipality of Bahrain in the northern part of the country. Its territory is now in the Capital and Northern Governorate. It is about 3 km west of the capital Manama. Jidhafs is about 2733779 square miles. It is neighbored by the villages of Al Daih and Sanabis to the north, Al Musala and Tashan to the south, Jibilat Habshi and Muqsha to the west. The city's population is about 11,000, most of them are Bahrani Shia Muslims.
Located at 26.22 50.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Khamis Mosque
The Khamis Mosque is believed to be the first mosque in Bahrain, built during the era of the Umayyad caliph Umar II. According to Al Wasat journalist Kassim Hussain, other sources mention that it was build in a later era during the rule of Uyunids with one minaret. The second was built two centuries later during the rule of Usfurids. The identical twin minarets of this ancient Islamic monument make it easily noticeable as one drives along the Shaikh Salman Road in Khamis.
Located at 26.21 50.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Khamis, Bahrain
Khamis is a place located between Salmaniya and Isa town in the island kingdom of Bahrain. It is largely a residential area with a number of shops and business establishments. It is also the site of the Khamis Mosque, which is the first Islamic mosque in Bahrain.
Located at 26.21 50.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Al Daih
Al Daih is a village on the north of Bahrain. It lies to the east of Budaiya, west of Al Manama. It is a predominantly Bahrani village. It was formerly known as Al Bida, Abu Al Zila, and now is called Al Daih, a Persian word meaning "small village".
Located at 26.22 50.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Bilad Al Qadeem
Bilad al-Qadeem is a town in Bahrain. It has now been incorporated into a suburb of Manama, situated next to Zinj. Prior to the Portuguese invasion in 1519 it served as the capital of Bahrain and did so again later during Safavid rule in the seventeenth century. It was traditionally a centre for Usuli theological thought and had a long standing rivalry with the Akhbari centre of Diraz.
Located at 26.21 50.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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