Al Badiyah
Al-Badiyah (Arabic: ٱلْبَدِيَة) or Al-Bidyah (ٱلْبِدْيَة) is a settlement in the Emirate of Fujairah, the United Arab Emirates. It is the site of a historical mosque of the same name, which is the oldest functional mosque in the country, dating back to the 15th century.
Al Badiyah
ٱلْبَدِيَة Al-Bidyah ٱلْبِدْيَة | |
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Al-Bidya mosque | |
Al Badiyah Location in the U.A.E. | |
Coordinates: 25°25′53″N 56°20′54″E | |
Country | United Arab Emirates |
Emirate | Fujairah |
Government | |
• Type | Monarchy |
• Emir | Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi (Al Sharqi) |
• Crown Prince | Mohammad bin Hamad Al Sharqi |
Elevation | 33 m (111 ft) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 7,153 |
Time zone | UTC+4 |
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