Fareej el-Makharqa

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Fareej el-Makharqa or Al-Makharga (Arabic: فريج المخارقة) is a neighborhood in the heart of Manama, the capital of Bahrain. It is adjacent to Fareej el-Hammam, Fareej el-Hatab, Fareej el-Fadhel, and Gudaibiya.

Map of Manama in 1926.
The Masjid Mu'min Mosque.

Matams

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Some of the matams or hussainias in Al Makharga are:

  • Matam Bin Rajab, مأتم بن رجب first Matam in all of Manama
  • Matam Madan مأتم مدن
  • Matam Bin Zabar
  • Matam Alajam Alkabeer مأتم العجم الكبير
  • Matam Algassab مأتم القصاب
  • Matam Bin Saloom مأتم بن سلوم
  • Matam Alahsaiyeen مأتم الأحسائيين
  • Matam Aljahramiya مأتم الجهرمية
  • Matam Alajah مأتم العجة
  • Matam Bin Khalaf مأتم بن خلف
  • Matam Dashti مأتم دشتي
  • Matam AlBad'e مأتم البدع
  • Matam Abu Aqlain مأتم أبو عقلين
  • Matam Al Aghtam مأتم الأغتم

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