Mosques in Qatar to Perform Taraweeh Prayers & Qiyam Al Layl in Ramadan
We are reaching the final ten days of Ramadan: the time to reap rewards in multifold! and what better way would there be to do so, than by performing Qiyam al Layl (Night Prayer). Listed below are some of the well-known Mosques in Qatar to perform Taraweeh Prayers & Qiyam Al Layl.
Imam Muhammad bin AbdulWahhab Mosque
Imam Muhammad bin AbdulWahhab Mosque (also known as Qatar State Grand Mosque) is the largest mosque in Qatar. Being the most prominent mosque in the country, it brings some of the leading Islamic scholars to Qatar to give lectures and perform prayers, especially Friday prayers and Taraweeh prayers during Ramadan.
Qiyam Al Layl: 11:30pm to 1:30am
Ladies Prayer Area: Yes
Children under the age of seven are not allowed
Ample Parking around the mosque
Location: Al Istiqlal St, Doha
Education City Mosque
Located in the Minaretein Center, the mosque is adorned with the exceptionally significant Minarets, featuring verses drawn from the Holy Qur’an. With the capacity to host 1,800 worshippers in its main prayer hall and another 1,000 in its exterior courtyard, it also serves as a community mosque for the surrounding Al Rayyan area.
Qiyam Al Layl: 11:30 pm to 1:30 am
Ladies Prayer Area: Yes
Ample Parking around the mosque
Nearest Metro Station: Qatar National Library Metro Station (Green Line)
Location: Minaratein Center, Education City, Ar-Rayyan
Saad Bin Majed Mosque
This mosque is distinguished for its grandeur and its Imam for his heart-soothing recitations and Duas bring hundreds of people from all over Doha during Taraweeh prayers. With its capacity to accommodate over 1000 worshippers, it has been a preferred mosque for Qiyam Ul Layl too.
Qiyam Al Layl: 11:30 pm
Ladies Prayer Area: Yes
Ample Parking around the mosque
Location: Wadi Al Qura St, Abu Hamour Doha
Al-Emadi Mosque
This magnificent community mosque is a spacious mosque with beautiful interiors. The mosque can accommodate about 1000 worshippers. The mosque also features a library is also there with a large collection of books
Qiyam Al Layl: 11:30 pm to 1:30 am
Ladies Prayer Area: Yes
Ample Parking around the mosque
Location: Al Soussi St, Al Thumama
Lusail Marina Mosque
Lusail Marina Mosque (Al Manaa Mosque) is a newly opened mosque in Lusail city for daily prayers for men, women, and children. For Ramadan, Taraweeh prayer is led by Sheikh Abdul Rasheed Soofi, known for his heart-touching voice and soothing recitation. The Mosque also features a courtyard that is semi- open air that serves to accommodate a large number of worshipers.
Qiyam Al Layl: 11:30 pm
Ladies Prayer Area: Yes
Ample Parking around the mosque
Nearest Tram Station: Marina Promenade
Location: Lusail Marina Area, Lusail
West Bay Jamia Masjid
The majestic mosque is located in between the modern skyscrapers of the West Bay area. The mosque has a capacity to accommodate 3000 worshippers. For Taraweeh and Friday prayers the mosque is usually crowded.
Qiyam Al Layl: 11:30 pm
Ladies Prayer Area: Yes
Huge parking area on and underground
Location: Um Awaraad St, West Bay Doha
Al Wukair Grand Mosque
Al Wukair Grand Mosque also known as Sheikh Muhammad Bin Abdurahman Masjid is simple yet a stunning mosque in the area. The mosque is well-maintained and very spacious with a courtyard and can accommodate around 2000 worshipers.
Qiyam Al Layl: 12:00 am
Ladies Prayer Area: Yes
A huge dedicated parking area of the Mosque
Location: Al Wukair
Al Shouyoukh Mosque
Al Shouyoukh Mosque is another early mosque of Doha popular among many residents of Qatar. Located just beside Souq Waqif, the mosques’ tall minaret and green domes are quite prominent. The spacious mosque can accommodate over 1000 worshipers.
Qiyam Al Layl: 11:30 pm
Ladies Prayer Area: Yes
Dedicated parking lot outside the mosque
Nearest Metro Station: Souq Waqif Metro Station (Gold Line)
Location: Al Muhandiseen St, Doha
Blue Mosque Katara
One of the most picturesque mosques around Doha because unlike other typical mosques around the country, the Katara Mosque features Persian/Turkish tile and enamel work in shades of blue and gold by the famous Turkish mosque designer, Zainab Fadil Oglu. For Ramadan, Taraweeh prayers are led by known reciters followed by Islamic lectures.
Ladies' Prayer Area: Yes. Entrance for women from the left side.
Ample parking space of Katara.
Nearest Metro Station: Katara Metro Station (Red Line)
Location: Katara Cultural Village
If you are looking for mosques where women can read Taraweeh prayers in Qatar, click here.
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