Local favourite mosque · Kabul Province, Afghanistan
Imam Ali Mosque
Imam Ali Mosque is a mosque in Kabul Province, Afghanistan.
Imam Ali Mosque: 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: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Imam Ali Mosque
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 Imam Ali Mosque: 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 Afghanistan; hours for this mosque 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 Imam Ali Mosque — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.49735, 69.04829. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Imam Ali Mosque
- Qargah Reservoir · lake · Kabul Province · ~8 km · Must-see
- Kabul Museum · museum · Kabul Province · ~9 km · Must-see
- Darul Aman Palace · fort · Kabul Province · ~9 km · Must-see
- Tajbeg Palace · fort · Kabul Province · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bagh-e Bala Palace · fort · Kabul Province · ~11 km · Must-see
- Karte Parwan · temple · Kabul Province · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sakhi Shrine · viewpoint · Kabul Province · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kabul Zoo · park · Kabul Province · ~12 km · Must-see
- Chihilsitoon Garden · fort · Kabul Province · ~13 km · Must-see
- Gardens of Babur · park · Kabul Province · ~13 km · Must-see
- Qasr-e Chehel Sotun · fort · Kabul Province · ~13 km · Must-see
- Asmayi Mountain · viewpoint · Kabul Province · ~13 km · Must-see
- Koh-e Sher Darwazah · viewpoint · Kabul Province · ~14 km · Must-see
- Shah-i du Shamshira · dargah · Kabul Province · ~14 km · Must-see
- Shar-i-Naw Park · park · Kabul Province · ~15 km · Must-see
- Timur Shah Mausoleum · fort · Kabul Province · ~15 km · Must-see
- Abdul Rahman Mosque · dargah · Kabul Province · ~15 km · Must-see
- Zarnergar Park · park · Kabul Province · ~15 km · Must-see
Other mosques & dargahs near Imam Ali Mosque
- Shah-i du Shamshira · dargah · Kabul Province · ~14 km · Must-see
- Abdul Rahman Mosque · dargah · Kabul Province · ~15 km · Must-see
- Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid · dargah · Kabul Province · ~15 km · Must-see
- Eid Gah · dargah · Kabul Province · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bahram Shah Minaret · dargah · Ghazni Province · ~148 km · Must-see
- Ashuquan O Arefan Shrine · dargah · Kabul Province · ~15 km
- Abul Fazl Shrine · dargah · Kabul Province · ~16 km
- Hajji Dunya Gul Niazi Jamia Masjid · dargah · Laghman Province · ~135 km
- Zainulabidin mosque · dargah · Kabul Province · ~0 km
- Aba Salih Almahdi (Musala) · dargah · Kabul Province · ~1 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Imam Ali Mosque?
Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Imam Ali Mosque?
Hours for Imam Ali Mosque are not published here. Typical for mosques & dargahs in Afghanistan: 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 Imam Ali Mosque?
Nearby: Qargah Reservoir (lake, 8 km), Kabul Museum (museum, 9 km), Darul Aman Palace (fort, 9 km), Tajbeg Palace (fort, 10 km), Bagh-e Bala Palace (fort, 11 km), Karte Parwan (temple, 11 km).