The Fortress Mosque
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The Fortress Mosque

Al-Ukhaidir Fortress

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Tucked within the walls is one of the earliest surviving mosques of its kind, complete with a mihrab niche. It reveals how this desert palace was also a self-sufficient community with its own place of prayer.

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The Fortress Mosque

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