Local favourite mosque or dargah · Doha, Qatar
Fanar
Fanar is a mosque or dargah in Doha, Qatar.
Fanar: 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 Fanar
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.
How to reach Fanar — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 25.26255, 51.61209. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fanar
- Banana Island · river spot · ~6 km · Must-see
- National Museum of Qatar · museum · Doha · ~9 km · Must-see
- Corniche Walkway Park · beach · Doha · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fanar Qatar Islamic Cultural Center · dargah · Doha · ~10 km · Must-see
- Souq Waqif · attraction · Doha · ~11 km · Must-see
- al Koot Fort · church · Doha · ~11 km · Must-see
- Al Safliya Island · river spot · Doha · ~12 km · Must-see
- Church of Our Lady of the Rosary · church · Al Rayyan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Al Bidda Park · park · Doha · ~13 km · Must-see
- Imam Mohammed Bin Abdul Wahab Mosque · dargah · Doha · ~15 km · Must-see
- Katara Waterfall · waterfall · Doha · ~18 km · Must-see
- Al Wakra Beach · beach · Al Wakrah · ~18 km · Must-see
- Aspire Tower · park · Al Rayyan · ~21 km · Must-see
- Education City Mosque · dargah · Al Rayyan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Oxygen Park · park · Al Rayyan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art · museum · Al Rayyan · ~25 km · Must-see
- Barzan Towers · attraction · Umm Salal · ~33 km · Must-see
- Qatar Steel Company · sanctuary · Al Wakrah · ~43 km · Must-see
Other mosques & dargahs near Fanar
- Fanar Qatar Islamic Cultural Center · dargah · Doha · ~10 km · Must-see
- Imam Mohammed Bin Abdul Wahab Mosque · dargah · Doha · ~15 km · Must-see
- Education City Mosque · dargah · Al Rayyan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Airport Mosque · dargah · Doha · ~1 km
- Al Zaman Exchange · dargah · Doha · ~10 km
- Masjid An Najada · dargah · Doha · ~10 km
- Clock Tower · dargah · Doha · ~11 km
- Ahmed bin Abdullah Al-Misnad Mosque · dargah · Doha · ~18 km
- Fish Market Mosque · dargah · Al Khor and Al Thakhira · ~60 km
- Ladies Prayer Hall · dargah · Southern Governorate · ~148 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Fanar?
Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Fanar?
Nearby: Banana Island (river spot, 6 km), National Museum of Qatar (museum, 9 km), Corniche Walkway Park (beach, 10 km), Fanar Qatar Islamic Cultural Center (dargah, 10 km), Souq Waqif (attraction, 11 km), al Koot Fort (church, 11 km).