Ashghal hands over three new mosques to Awqaf ministry

The masjids with a blend of latest construction techniques and traditional architecture were established by the Building Affairs of Ashghal at an expense of over QR8.4mn. The main prayer halls of all the masjids are covered with gypsum board sealing, stairs paved with marbles, external walls covered with special polishes to maintain temperature and entrances covered with good quality granite stones. There are special entrances for people with special needs. The handed over Masjids are Masjid No (308) at Old Al Ghanem, Masjid No (348) at Al Kharara area, and Masjid No (134) at Umm Ghuwailina.The Old Al Ghanem is built over a plot of 683sqm with a built area of 502sqm. The Masjid consists of a prayer hall for 400 people, in addition to residences for Imam, Muadhin and ablution area.  The Masjid at Al Kharara area is built over an area of 2,500sqm with a built area of 423sqm. There is a prayer hall for 400 people, in addition to residences for Imam, Muadhin and ablution area.  The Masjid at Umm Ghuwailina is built over an area of 782sqm with a built area of 640sqm. There is a prayer hall for 140 people, in addition to residences for Imam, Muadhin and ablution area.