Ancient Granite Mosque Discovered in Saudi Arabia | Dubai News

Archaeologists in Saudi Arabia have unearthed a stunning 7th-century mosque made of dressed granite at Al Maallamah, offering rare insight into early Islamic architecture and daily life. The site, once a bustling mining hub, also revealed stone rooms, tools, and artifacts—proof of a thriving community built on precious metal trade. This discovery reshapes our understanding of how Islam spread and took root in the region, while highlighting Saudi Arabia’s ongoing commitment to preserving its ancient heritage. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-discovers-first-century-hijri-islamic-mosque-at-al-maallamah-site-1.500673206 More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f1b03e864e62ae7b Report issues to [email protected].