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The Al-Fateh Mosque (also known as Al-Fateh Islamic Center & Al Fateh Grand Mosque) (Arabic: مسجد الفاتح; transliterated: Masjid al-Fatih) is one of the largest mosques in the world encompassing 6500 square meters and having the capacity to accommodate over 7000 worshippers at a time. The mosque was built by the late Sheikh Isa ibn Salman Al Khalifa in 1987 and was named after Ahmed Al Fateh the conqueror of Bahrain. In 2006 Al-Fateh became the site of the National Library of Bahrain.
