Rashad Mufti Mosque: A Modern Islamic Masterpiece
Discover the architectural splendor and spiritual ambiance of Erbil's Rashad Mufti Mosque, a modern tribute to Islamic tradition and Kurdish culture.
The Rashad Mufti Mosque in Erbil stands as a testament to modern Islamic architecture, blending traditional motifs with contemporary design. Named after the revered Kurdish scholar Rashad al-Mufti, the mosque serves as a spiritual center and a striking landmark on Kirkuk Road, welcoming worshippers and visitors alike to admire its beauty and serene atmosphere.
A brief summary to Rashad Mufti Mosque
- 5268+9VM, Kirkuk Road, Erbil, Erbil Governorate, IQ
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting the mosque to show respect for local customs.
- Visit during prayer times to experience the mosque's vibrant atmosphere.
- Respect the quiet atmosphere and avoid loud conversations while inside the mosque.
- Ask for permission before taking photos of locals.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Erbil Citadel, head southeast along the main road until you reach the junction with Kirkuk Road. Turn left onto Kirkuk Road and walk straight for approximately 1.5 kilometers. The Rashad Mufti Mosque will be on your left side.
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Public Transport
Look for local minibus routes that head towards Kirkuk Road from major hubs such as the Erbil Bus Station. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Rashad Mufti Mosque. The bus fare is typically around 500 IQD. Once you reach the mosque, the parking area is conveniently located right next to it.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Erbil. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Rashad Mufti Mosque, located on Kirkuk Road. The fare should be around 2,000 to 5,000 IQD, depending on your starting point and traffic conditions. Confirm the fare before starting your journey. Ride-sharing apps are also available. A 5km ride in Erbil costs about 12.1 USD.
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