Prayer times – Sulţānah

Muslim Presence in Sulţānah: Sulţānah, a district within the holy city of Madinah, is home to a large and established Muslim community. As part of the greater Madinah region, the area has long been a center of Islamic life and learning. The population of nearly one million reflects the city's significance as a destination for residents and visitors alike. The Muslim presence here is deeply rooted, with daily life revolving around the five daily prayers and the spiritual atmosphere of the city.

Community Implantation through Mosques: The Muslim community in Sulţānah is well-served by numerous mosques and prayer places, with over 20 mapped locations in the vicinity. Notable among them is Al-Hamid Mosque, located just 0.2 km away in the Bir Uthman district. This mosque serves as a central prayer place for the area. Other mosques such as Al-Haidari Mosque, Al-Amer Mosque, and Al-Satihi Mosque are also nearby, providing convenient access for residents in neighborhoods like Bir Uthman, Al Rayah, and Al Fath. The concentration of prayer places in these sectors highlights the strong implantation of the Muslim community throughout Sulţānah.

Prayer-Time Orientation: For Muslims in Sulţānah, the daily prayer rhythm follows the five obligatory prayers: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha. Prayer times vary throughout the year due to changes in sunrise and sunset, influenced by the city's latitude and the seasons. Sulţānah operates on Arabia Standard Time (Asia/Riyadh timezone). The Qibla direction and distance to Mecca are key for orientation during prayer. The calculation method used ensures accurate timings aligned with local conventions.