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Mosques in Soweto

OpenStreetMap lists 43 mosques and prayer places in Soweto, 34 of them with a name. The list below sorts the named mosques by distance from the city centre; the closest is Masjid Al-Fatah, 5.0 km to the south-west. 0 mosques lie within 2 km of the centre.

Named mosques in Soweto

9 more prayer places in Soweto have no name on the map. Open the map of Soweto to see them all.

Jumu‘ah and prayer times in Soweto

Friday prayer is held at the time of Dhuhr. In Soweto, Dhuhr moves between 11:53 AM and 12:23 PM over 2027; most mosques give the khutbah shortly after. See today’s prayer times in Soweto and the Ramadan timetable. The Qibla here is 14.8° from north (north).

About this list

The list comes from OpenStreetMap, the open map edited by volunteers. 18 of the named mosques in Soweto 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).

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Mosques in Soweto: questions

How many mosques are there in Soweto?

OpenStreetMap lists 43 mosques and prayer places in Soweto, of which 34 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 Soweto?

Masjid Al-Fatah, about 5.0 km to the south-west of the city centre.

What time is Jumu‘ah in Soweto?

Friday prayer is at Dhuhr time, between 11:53 AM and 12:23 PM depending on the season. Each mosque sets the time of its khutbah.

What is the Qibla direction in Soweto?

14.8° from true north, towards the north.

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