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Qalyubia Governorate — Arab Republic of Egypt
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From Shubra El-Kheima toward Makkah (SE) — ~1,290 km
Shubra El-Kheima Egypt prayer times are calculated using the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method with coordinates (30.1286°N, 31.2422°E) and Egypt local time EET/UTC+2 (EEST/UTC+3 summer DST). Shubra El-Kheima is Egypt's 4th largest city with over 4.5 million residents.
Qibla direction from Shubra El-Kheima is 136° (southeast) toward Makkah ~1,290 km. The city is served by Shubra El-Kheima Metro Station — northern terminus of Cairo Metro Line 1 — Africa's first metro (1987) — making it the northern gateway of Greater Cairo.
Shubra El-Kheima is an Egyptian city deeply rooted in 19th-century industrial history, located on the eastern bank of the Nile Delta directly north of Cairo, forming the northern gateway of Greater Cairo. With over 4.5 million residents in just 59 square kilometers, it is among the most densely populated cities in Africa. It hosts the major industrial zone combining textile mills, engineering workshops, chemical factories, and food processing plants that have employed generations of Egyptian workers since the era of Muhammad Ali Pasha.
In 1987, Cairo Metro Line 1 — Africa's first metro line — opened with its northern terminus at Shubra El-Kheima station, directly connecting the city to central Cairo and Helwan. This direct connection made Shubra El-Kheima a major urban hub with daily waves of workers and students flowing in and out. Prayer times in Shubra El-Kheima follow Egypt time EET/UTC+2 in winter and EEST/UTC+3 in summer.
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مسجد السلام الكبير — شبرا الخيمة
Al-Salam Grand Mosque is the largest and most prominent mosque in Shubra El-Kheima, serving as the spiritual and social anchor of the city's densely populated central district. With a capacity of 12,000 worshippers, four graceful minarets, and an expansive prayer hall designed for the large working-class Muslim community of Shubra El-Kheima, it stands as a beacon of Islamic life in one of Egypt's most industrial cities. The mosque hosts full daily prayers including Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha, weekly Friday Jummah prayers attended by thousands from surrounding neighborhoods, and comprehensive Ramadan programs including nightly Tarawih prayers and communal Iftar gatherings. Its Quran memorization and Islamic education programs serve hundreds of children and adults from the surrounding working-class families.
Central Shubra El-Kheima, Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt
مسجد النور — الحي الصناعي، شبرا الخيمة
Al-Nour Mosque serves the large working community of Shubra El-Kheima's famous industrial zone — one of the most productive manufacturing districts in Greater Cairo. The industrial district of Shubra El-Kheima employs tens of thousands of Egyptian workers across textile mills, metalworking shops, chemical factories, and food processing plants. Al-Nour Mosque plays a vital role in the spiritual lives of these workers, providing convenient prayer facilities between factory shifts, Friday Jummah services attended by workers from neighboring factories, and Islamic guidance tailored to the needs of Egypt's urban industrial workforce. Its seven thousand five hundred worshipper capacity makes it one of the largest industrial-district mosques in the Greater Cairo area.
Industrial District, Shubra El-Kheima, Qalyubia, Egypt
مسجد التقوى — شمال شبرا الخيمة
Al-Taqwa Mosque anchors the northern residential quarters of Shubra El-Kheima, one of the city's most densely settled family communities where apartment blocks house hundreds of thousands of Egyptian working-class families. Located in the northern residential belt that forms the transition zone between Shubra El-Kheima and the surrounding Qalyubia countryside, this mosque serves a large multigenerational community of long-established Shubra El-Kheima families. With six thousand worshippers' capacity, a strong reputation for children's Quran education, regular Islamic lectures for women and youth, and a welcoming community atmosphere, Al-Taqwa Mosque is a beloved local institution in northern Shubra El-Kheima.
Northern Shubra El-Kheima, Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt
مسجد الرحمن — منطقة مترو شبرا الخيمة
Al-Rahman Mosque is strategically located near the Shubra El-Kheima metro station — the northern terminus of Cairo Metro Line 1, Africa's first metro line — making it the most accessible mosque for the tens of thousands of daily commuters who use this major transit hub. The metro station area of Shubra El-Kheima is the commercial and transport gateway of the city, bustling with market stalls, microbus stations, and thousands of daily passengers traveling between Shubra El-Kheima and Cairo city center. Al-Rahman Mosque provides a vital prayer facility in this high-traffic zone, with five thousand five hundred worshippers' capacity and convenient prayer schedules aligned with commuter patterns.
Metro Station Area, Shubra El-Kheima, Qalyubia, Egypt
All times in Egypt local time (EET/UTC+2). Summer EEST/UTC+3 applies seasonally.
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القاهرة
12 km — Sقليوب
10 km — Nبنها
45 km — Nالجيزة
20 km — SWShubra El-Kheima is Egypt's fourth-largest city and one of the most densely populated urban centers in Africa, with over 4.5 million residents packed into just 59 square kilometers on the eastern bank of the Nile Delta, directly north of Cairo. It serves as the de facto capital of Qalyubia Governorate and is a major industrial heartland of Egypt, home to vast textile factories, engineering workshops, chemical plants, and food processing industries that have shaped Egypt's working-class economy for over a century. The city is served by Cairo Metro Line 1 — the first metro line in Africa — which terminates at Shubra El-Kheima station, connecting the city directly to central Cairo. Prayer times in Shubra El-Kheima follow the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method at Egypt local time EET/UTC+2 (EEST/UTC+3 in summer).
Calculation Method
Egyptian General Authority of Survey — Fajr 19.5° — Isha 17.5°