Local favourite mosque or dargah · Al Minya, Egypt

Imam Ali

Imam Ali is a mosque or dargah in Al Minya, Egypt.

Imam Ali: 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 Imam Ali

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: 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 Imam Ali — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 28.60469, 30.74773. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Imam Ali?

    Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the timings of Imam Ali?

    Hours for Imam Ali 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 Imam Ali?

    Nearby: Tall al Bahnasa (fort, 15 km), Deir Samweil (church, 52 km), Tebtunis (fort, 70 km), Heracleopolis Magna (fort, 71 km), Al-Fouly Mosque (dargah, 71 km), Deir al Garnus (church, 5 km).