# Masajid Qatar — Nearest mosque & prayer times

> Nearest mosque & prayer times (iPhone/iPad app by Nawaf AlSowaidi.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/masajid-qatar/id6787342587 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Nawaf AlSowaidi](https://appshunter.io/developer/6787342589)
- Category: Lifestyle, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 10 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic
- Released: 2026-07-09
- Data updated: 2026-08-15
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/masajid-qatar/id6787342587/reviews.md

## What is Masajid Qatar?

Find the nearest mosque, wherever you are in Qatar.

Masajid Qatar shows you the closest masjid to where you're standing — instantly, with no sign-up and no clutter. Open the app and you'll see the nearest mosque, how far it is, and how long it takes to walk there, with turn-by-turn directions one tap away.

What you get:

• Nearest mosque at a glance — distance and walking time, right on the map
• Directions your way — navigate with Apple Maps, Google Maps, or Waze
• Live prayer countdown — see the time remaining to the next adhan, then to the approximate iqama
• Jumu'ah aware — Friday prayer is handled automatically
• Discover nearby masajid — a clean list of other mosques around you, from grand mosques to small neighborhood prayer rooms
• Full Arabic & English — switch languages instantly, with complete right-to-left support

Private by design:

• No account, no login, no ads
• No tracking and no data collection
• Prayer times are calculated on your device — nothing is stored or shared

Whether you're commuting, traveling, or simply away from home, Masajid Qatar helps you find your way to prayer in seconds.

Mosque data from Apple Maps and OpenStreetMap contributors and Powered by Google Maps. Prayer times are updated from Qatar's Ministry of Interior, with accurate iqama times.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.6 — 2026-08-13

• New Quran tab — read the full Quran offline, organised into the 30 juz
• Track your khatmahs: keep several going at once, see how many juz you've completed, and start a new one whenever you finish
• See when you're likely to finish, based on how you've been reading
• The app remembers exactly where you stopped in a juz and takes you back there
• English translation alongside the Arabic, with adjustable text size

### 1.5.3 — 2026-08-04

• More mosques around you — the nearby list now reaches much further, and shows many more of the official Awqaf mosques near you
• Better coverage outside the cities, where mosques are further apart
• The map now shows more mosques at a glance
• The list tells you how many more mosques are nearby before you tap
• A second adhan voice to choose from for your prayer notifications
• Faster, lighter searching throughout

### 1.5.2 — 2026-07-31

• Prayer notifications now keep working for many days ahead, even when you don't open the app — times update daily from Qatar's official calendar
• Jumu'ah alerts now include the first adhan, the second adhan, and the iqama time
• See far more mosques around you — the nearby list now covers a much wider area
• A tidier home page: the three nearest mosques are shown first; tap Show More for the full list
• Smoother scrolling through the mosque list

### 1.5.1 — 2026-07-30

• See far more mosques around you — the nearby list now covers a much wider area
• A tidier home page: the three nearest mosques are shown first; tap Show More for the full list
• Smoother scrolling through the mosque list

### 1.5 — 2026-07-27

A big update:

• NEW — Zakat calculator: work out your zakat with live gold and silver
  prices, a silver or gold nisab, and your full assets and debts. Your
  figures stay on your device.

• NEW — Islamic events: upcoming occasions like Ramadan, the two Eids,
  Laylat al-Qadr and Arafah with countdowns and Hijri dates, plus the
  latest activities from the Ministry of Awqaf.

• Sunrise and sunset times, in the app and in the Prayer Times widget,
  with an optional sunrise reminder.

• A more accurate Qibla compass — steadier, correct in any way you hold
  your iPhone, and it now tells you when the compass needs calibrating.

• Simpler layout: prayer times and nearby mosques together on one page,
  with Events, Adhkar and Zakat a tap away.

• Much faster throughout, with bug fixes.

Suggestions: nw.xxff@gmail.com

## Related topics

[qatar prayer](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/qatar-prayer)

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