Local favourite mosque or dargah · Al Minya, Egypt
Great Prophet
Great Prophet is a mosque or dargah in Al Minya, Egypt.
Great Prophet: 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 Great Prophet
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 Great Prophet: 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 Great Prophet — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 28.60956, 30.74012. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Great Prophet
- Tall al Bahnasa · fort · Al Minya · ~14 km · Must-see
- Deir Samweil · church · Bani Sweif · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tebtunis · fort · Faiyum · ~69 km · Must-see
- Heracleopolis Magna · fort · Bani Sweif · ~70 km · Must-see
- Al-Fouly Mosque · dargah · Al Minya · ~71 km · Must-see
- Deir al Garnus · church · Al Minya · ~4 km
- Sharuna · fort · Al Minya · ~14 km
- Deir el-Sanquriya · attraction · Al Minya · ~19 km
- Geziret al Sheikh Fadl · river spot · Al Minya · ~21 km
- Salah al-Din Mosque 2 · dargah · Al Minya · ~28 km
- Jabal Asas · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~29 km
- Jabal Ḑiyā · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~30 km
- El Hiba · fort · Bani Sweif · ~34 km
- Geziret al Hiba · river spot · Bani Sweif · ~34 km
- Naqb ad Daqīq · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~35 km
- مقام الشيخ غنيم · fort · Bani Sweif · ~36 km
- el-Siririya · fort · Al Minya · ~40 km
- Kom al Matlab · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~44 km
Other mosques & dargahs near Great Prophet
- Al-Fouly Mosque · dargah · Al Minya · ~71 km · Must-see
- Salah al-Din Mosque 2 · dargah · Al Minya · ~28 km
- Masjid Riyad Aljannah | مسجد رياض الجنة · dargah · Al Minya · ~72 km
- Masjid Alwahd Alahd · dargah · Al Minya · ~72 km
- Mohamed Al-Taweel Mosque · dargah · Al Minya · ~73 km
- Qamar Eldawla mosque · dargah · Al Minya · ~73 km
- Abu Bakr mosque 2 · dargah · Bani Sweif · ~74 km
- El-Kady Mosque · dargah · Bani Sweif · ~77 km
- Mosque of Sayyida Huriyya · dargah · Bani Sweif · ~78 km
- El-Abasery Mosque · dargah · Bani Sweif · ~78 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Great Prophet?
Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Great Prophet?
Hours for Great Prophet 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 Great Prophet?
Nearby: Tall al Bahnasa (fort, 14 km), Deir Samweil (church, 51 km), Tebtunis (fort, 69 km), Heracleopolis Magna (fort, 70 km), Al-Fouly Mosque (dargah, 71 km), Deir al Garnus (church, 4 km).