Local favourite mosque or dargah · Al Minya, Egypt
مسجد النور
مسجد النور is a mosque or dargah in Al Minya, Egypt.
مسجد النور: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this mosque or dargah: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit مسجد النور
Season: Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest.
Busiest days: Friday prayers; Ramzan nights; annual Urs for dargahs.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri packed · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting مسجد النور: timings and tips
Typical hours: Mosques are open for the daily prayers; visitors are usually welcome between them, except Friday midday. These are typical for mosques & dargahs in Egypt; hours for this mosque or dargah are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Cover shoulders and knees; women usually cover their hair.
- Take off your shoes before the prayer hall.
How to reach مسجد النور — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 27.99884, 30.83611. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near مسجد النور
- الكنيسة الانجيلية · church · Al Minya · ~9 km · Must-see
- Beni Hasan necropolis · fort · Al Minya · ~11 km · Must-see
- Al-Fouly Mosque · dargah · Al Minya · ~16 km · Must-see
- Roman circus of Antinoopolis · fort · Al Minya · ~27 km · Must-see
- Deir Abū Fānā · church · Al Minya · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hermopolis Magna · fort · Al Minya · ~30 km · Must-see
- Northern palace القصر الشمالى · fort · Al Minya · ~46 km · Must-see
- Northern tombs · fort · Asyut · ~48 km · Must-see
- Stelae "U", Athon's Sun-hymn · attraction · Asyut · ~51 km · Must-see
- Royal Tomb of Akhenaten · fort · Asyut · ~55 km · Must-see
- The Monastery of Apollo at Bawit · fort · Asyut · ~65 km · Must-see
- Zawyet Sultan · fort · Al Minya · ~7 km
- Mosque of the three martyrs · dargah · Al Minya · ~9 km
- Tomb of Amenemhat · fort · Al Minya · ~11 km
- Tomb of Khnumhotep II · fort · Al Minya · ~11 km
- Tomb of Baqet III · fort · Al Minya · ~11 km
- Tomb of Khety · fort · Al Minya · ~11 km
- Dayr al Anba Hur · church · Al Minya · ~13 km
Other mosques & dargahs near مسجد النور
- Al-Fouly Mosque · dargah · Al Minya · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mosque of the three martyrs · dargah · Al Minya · ~9 km
- Qamar Eldawla mosque · dargah · Al Minya · ~13 km
- Masjid Alwahd Alahd · dargah · Al Minya · ~13 km
- Mohamed Al-Taweel Mosque · dargah · Al Minya · ~13 km
- Masjid Riyad Aljannah | مسجد رياض الجنة · dargah · Al Minya · ~14 km
- Masjid Sidi Arab · dargah · Al Minya · ~28 km
- Majidi Mosque East · dargah · Al Minya · ~36 km
- Alarafany mosque · dargah · Al Minya · ~37 km
- Salah al-Din Mosque 2 · dargah · Al Minya · ~58 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit مسجد النور?
Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of مسجد النور?
Hours for مسجد النور are not published here. Typical for mosques & dargahs in Egypt: Mosques are open for the daily prayers; visitors are usually welcome between them, except Friday midday. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
What are the places to visit near مسجد النور?
Nearby: الكنيسة الانجيلية (church, 9 km), Beni Hasan necropolis (fort, 11 km), Al-Fouly Mosque (dargah, 16 km), Roman circus of Antinoopolis (fort, 27 km), Deir Abū Fānā (church, 27 km), Hermopolis Magna (fort, 30 km).