Discover the Serenity of Jaffali Mosque
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Jaffali Mosque, a stunning architectural gem in Jeddah that embodies the essence of Islamic artistry.
The Jaffali Mosque stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess of Islamic design in Jeddah. Nestled in the Al-Baghdadiyah Al-Gharbiyah district, this mosque is not only a place of worship but also a remarkable tourist attraction that captivates visitors with its grandeur and intricate artistry. The mosque showcases traditional Islamic architecture, featuring elegant domes and beautifully adorned minarets that rise majestically against the skyline. Its serene ambiance invites travelers to pause and reflect in a peaceful environment, making it an ideal spot for quiet contemplation or spiritual reflection. The interior of the mosque is just as impressive as its exterior, with intricate tile work and beautifully crafted calligraphy that adorn its walls, creating a vibrant yet tranquil atmosphere. Visitors will appreciate the detailed craftsmanship that reflects the dedication of the artisans who created this masterpiece. The mosque is open to all, welcoming tourists and locals alike, and it often draws photography enthusiasts eager to capture its stunning features. As you explore the area surrounding the mosque, you'll find that it is a part of a vibrant community. The locals are warm and inviting, often eager to share insights about their beloved mosque. Whether you're seeking a moment of peace or a deeper understanding of Islamic culture, Jaffali Mosque offers a unique glimpse into the spiritual heart of Jeddah that is not to be missed.
Local tips
- Dress modestly to respect the local customs and traditions while visiting the mosque.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Take a moment to enjoy the surrounding gardens, which provide a peaceful retreat.
- Engage with local guides for insights into the mosque's history and architecture.
- Check for any special events or prayer times to experience the mosque in its full cultural context.
A brief summary to Jaffali Mosque
- F5VP+272، 4787 Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah Rd، 6678 حي, Jeddah, Al-Baghdadiyah Al-Gharbiyah, 22235, SA
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Jeddah Corniche, head towards Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah Rd. Walk along the waterfront towards the south until you reach the intersection with Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah Rd. Continue walking straight on Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah Rd for approximately 2.5 kilometers. You will pass several local shops and cafes along the way. Keep an eye out for the Jaffali Mosque on your left, just before reaching the intersection with Al-Baghdadiyah Al-Gharbiyah. The mosque is located at F5VP+272, 4787 Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah Rd.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Jeddah Central Station, locate the bus stop for Route 1, which travels towards Al-Baghdadiyah Al-Gharbiyah. Board the bus and enjoy the ride, which will take about 20 minutes. Disembark at the stop nearest to Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah Rd. After getting off, walk approximately 600 meters south on Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah Rd until you see the Jaffali Mosque on your left. The mosque is situated at F5VP+272, 4787 Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah Rd.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, you can easily hail one from any location in Jeddah. Provide the driver with the address: F5VP+272, 4787 Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah Rd, Al-Baghdadiyah Al-Gharbiyah. The journey from the Jeddah Central area should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure you confirm the fare beforehand or go for a metered taxi.
Attractions Nearby to Jaffali Mosque
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Allegiance Square
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El Balad - Historical Jeddah جدة التاريخيه البلد
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Zenel House
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Remains of historical wall
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Jeddah Old Gate
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جدة - حي البلد
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البلد
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Old Jeddah, Al Balad
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Bait Al Balad
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Ladies Prayer Area - Shafei Old Mosque
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Shafei Mosque Historical
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Historic District
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Matbouli House Museum
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Cannon Obelisk
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زقاق العطارة Herbalists Lane
