A total of 590 mosques and prayer grounds across Qatar will host the Eid al-Fitr prayer at 5.21am on the first day of Eid.
The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf) has published the names and locations of the mosques on its official website.
The moques and prayer grounds are located in various areas of Qatar, such as Izghawa, Umm Al Seneem, Al Salata Al Jadeed, Umm Salal Ali, Umm Salal Mohamed, Umm Ghuwailina, Umm Qarn, Umm Lekhba, Bin Omran, Bin Mahmoud, Bu Sidra, Al Thumama, Al Jumailiya, Al Kharaitiyat, Al Jeryan, Al Huwaila, Al Kharrara, Al Khalidiya, Al Kharsaah, Al Kheesa, Al Dafna, Al Doha Al Jadeed, Al Thakira, Al Soudan, Al Sailiya, Al Sheehaniya, Al Ebb, The Pearl Island, Al Murra, Al Messila, Al Mirqab Al Jadeed, Al Meshaf, Al Mamoura, the Industrial Area, Al Najada, Al Hilal, Al Wajba, Al Khor, Al Duhail, Al Rayyan Al Jadeed, Al Rayyan Al Qadeem, Al Sadd, Simaisma, Al Sailiya, Al Shamal, Al Aziziyah, Bani Hajer, Bu Samra, Dukhan, Ras Laffan, Rawdat Al Hamama, Rawdat Al Khail, Rawdat Al Fars, Rawdat Aba Al Heeran, Simaisma, Onaiza, Fereej Al Nasr, Fereej Bin Dirham, Fereej Al Manaseer, Fereej Abdul Aziz, Leabaib, Legtaifiya, Meraikh, Mesaieed, Mesaimeer, Msheireb, Nuaija, Wadi Al Sail, Ain Khaled, Al Ghanem Al Jadeed, Al Gharafa, Fereej Bin Omar, Al Luqta, Madinat Al Shamal, Madinat Khalifa South, Madinat Khalifa North, Matar Qadeem, Hamad International Airport, Muaither South, Muaither North, Al Najma, Al Wakra and Al Wukair.
After the prayer, imams will deliver special sermons at these locations, where Awqaf and the Ministry of Municipality have made all necessary arrangements.
“The General Cleanliness Department is carrying out cleaning campaigns in preparation for Eid al-Fitr,” the Ministry of Municipality said in a statement. The ministry deployed work teams to carry out sweeping, cleaning and washing works at prayer grounds and roads leading to them in all areas of the country.
Some 140 workers were deployed to ensure the cleanliness of prayer grounds. Also, sweepers were deployed to keep the streets clean during the Eid celebrations. The works are monitored by 32 supervisors from the ministry.
Meanwhile, security and traffic personnel will also be available to ensure smooth vehicular flow and public safety.