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Prayer Times in Al Shamal Qatar
مدينة الشمال
Monday, March 2, 2026
100 km north of Doha | Qibla: 252°
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Al Shamal Prayer Times Qatar - Complete Guide 2026
Welcome to Islamic Finder Al Shamal - accurate prayer times for Madinat ash Shamal, Qatar's northernmost city. Located 100 km north of Doha, serving as capital of Al Shamal Municipality. Calculated using Umm al-Qura method and Qatar local time (UTC+3).
About Madinat ash Shamal - Qatar's Far North
Madinat ash Shamal (Al Shamal City) was founded in the 1970s after Qatar's independence. Population of 12,585 (2020 census) makes it Qatar's least populous municipality. Spanning 863 km² with 80 km of coastline. Famous for Ras Rakan (Qatar's northernmost point), Al Zubarah Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site), and rich maritime heritage.
Trusted alternative to Islamic Finder with:
- 5 Major Mosques: Historic Al Shamal Mosque (1950s), Al Ruwais, Abu Dhalouf, Central, Ras Rakan Coastal
- Historic Landmarks: Al Zubarah Fort (UNESCO), Al Shamal Fort, Al Ruwais Fort, Archaeological sites
- Ras Rakan: Qatar's northernmost point overlooking Persian Gulf
- Pristine Beaches: 80 km coastline, quiet beaches, traditional diving sites
- Moderate Weather: Cooler than Doha, ideal for coastal tourism
Historic Mosques of Al Shamal
- Historic Al Shamal Mosque (1950s) - Clay, wood, stone construction, 10-15m cylindrical minaret
- Al Ruwais Mosque - Intricate traditional architecture, 500 capacity
- Abu Dhalouf Mosque - Near Al Zubarah Fort (UNESCO), 400 capacity
- Al Shamal Central Mosque - Largest in municipality, 600 capacity
- Ras Rakan Coastal Mosque - Scenic coastal location, 250 capacity
Famous Al Shamal Landmarks
- Al Zubarah Fort - UNESCO site
- Ras Rakan - Northernmost point
- Al Shamal Beaches - Pristine, quiet
- Fishing Harbor - Traditional
- Coastal Villages - Heritage
- Mangroves - Nature reserve
- Desert Dunes - Scenic views
- Diving Sites - Pearl history
Al Shamal Monthly Prayer Schedule
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Al Shamal Mosques Map
Famous Mosques in Al Shamal
Al Shamal Mosque (Historic)
Historic mosque built in the 1950s using traditional construction methods with clay, wood, and stone. Roof fashioned from mangrove sticks atop sun-dried mud bricks. Features 10-15m tall cylindrical minaret with octagonal base. Extensively restored by Ministry of Awqaf with modern lighting and air conditioning while preserving traditional architecture.
Capacity: 300
Jummah: 11:45 AM, 12:15 PM
4.8 ★ (180)
Al Ruwais Mosque
Modern community mosque in Ar-Ruʼays area with intricate traditional architecture. Serves the eastern part of Al Shamal Municipality. Features spacious prayer halls, ablution facilities, and family sections. Known for beautiful Islamic calligraphy and architectural design blending tradition with modernity.
Capacity: 500
Jummah: 11:45 AM, 12:15 PM
4.7 ★ (145)
Abu Dhalouf Mosque
Community mosque serving Abu Dhalouf and Al Zubarah area in western Al Shamal. Close to UNESCO World Heritage Site Al Zubarah Fort. Modern facilities with traditional Qatari architectural elements. Popular with visitors to archaeological sites and beach tourists.
Capacity: 400
Jummah: 11:45 AM
4.6 ★ (98)
Al Shamal Central Mosque
Main central mosque in Madinat ash Shamal city center. Largest capacity mosque in the municipality. Modern design with air conditioning, LED lighting, and wheelchair accessibility. Hosts Quran classes and Islamic education programs. Well-known for Friday sermons and community events.
Capacity: 600
Jummah: 11:45 AM, 12:15 PM, 12:45 PM
4.9 ★ (220)
Ras Rakan Coastal Mosque
Coastal mosque near Ras Rakan, Qatar's northernmost point. Serves fishermen and coastal community. Scenic location with views of Persian Gulf. Simple traditional design suited to coastal environment. Popular prayer stop for beach visitors and fishing community.
Capacity: 250
Jummah: 12:00 PM
4.5 ★ (85)
Rak'ahs Per Prayer
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Fajr
4
2 Sunnah + 2 Fard
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Dhuhr
10
4+4 Fard+2
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Asr
8
4 Sunnah + 4 Fard
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Maghrib
5
3 Fard + 2 Sunnah
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Isha
13
4+4+2+3 Witr
Total Daily: 40 Rak'ahs
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