Herat Province
Mosques in Herat
OpenStreetMap lists 70 mosques and prayer places in Herat, 16 of them with a name. The list below sorts the named mosques by distance from the city centre; the closest is Great Mosque of Herat, 0.7 km to the south-west. 11 mosques lie within 2 km of the centre.
Named mosques in Herat
- Great Mosque of Herat (مسجد جامع هرات)0.7 km · south-westView on the map
- مسجد محمدیه0.7 km · westView on the map
- Paye Hissar Mosqueخیابان پای حصار0.9 km · westView on the map
- مسجد جامع میرزا اسحاق1.2 km · northView on the map
- Masjid Jamia Park1.2 km · eastView on the map
- Fakhrul Madarisi Sharif1.6 km · north-westView on the map
- مقبره گوهرشاد بیگمهرات1.7 km · north-westView on the map
- مسجد خلفای راشدینشهید عزیزی, هرات1.9 km · southView on the map
- Sultan Agha Mausoleum2.2 km · south-westView on the map
- Tomb of Molana Vaeez Kashefi (زیارت مولانا واعظ کاشفی)2.8 km · north-westView on the map
- Tomb of Molana Abdul Rahman Jami (مقبره مولانا عبدالرحمن جامی)3.3 km · north-westView on the map
- Great Mosque of Herat (مسجد جامع جامی)3.3 km · north-westView on the map
- Zayn al-Abidin Grand Mosque (مسجد جامع زین العابدین)3.3 km · eastView on the map
- د نور جومات4.1 km · south-eastView on the map
- Shrine of Khwaja Abd Allah (زیارتگاه خواجه عبدالله انصاری رح)4.8 km · north-eastView on the map
- مصلی و مسجد جامع خاتم الانبیاء(ص)5.8 km · north-westView on the map
54 more prayer places in Herat have no name on the map. Open the map of Herat to see them all.
Jumu‘ah and prayer times in Herat
Friday prayer is held at the time of Dhuhr. In Herat, Dhuhr moves between 12:06 PM and 12:35 PM over 2027; most mosques give the khutbah shortly after. See today’s prayer times in Herat and the Ramadan timetable. The Qibla here is 242.5° from north (south-west).
About this list
The list comes from OpenStreetMap, the open map edited by volunteers. 2 of the named mosques in Herat have a street address. Names, opening hours and the Friday khutbah can change: check locally before you travel. If a mosque is missing or misplaced, anyone can correct it on openstreetmap.org, and the next update of this page will include it.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Mosques in cities near Herat
- Kandahar447 km
- Mazari Sharif516 km
- Kabul640 km
Mosques in Herat: questions
How many mosques are there in Herat?
OpenStreetMap lists 70 mosques and prayer places in Herat, of which 16 have a name. The real number may be higher, as small prayer rooms are not always mapped.
Which mosque is closest to the centre of Herat?
Great Mosque of Herat, about 0.7 km to the south-west of the city centre.
What time is Jumu‘ah in Herat?
Friday prayer is at Dhuhr time, between 12:06 PM and 12:35 PM depending on the season. Each mosque sets the time of its khutbah.
What is the Qibla direction in Herat?
242.5° from true north, towards the south-west.