Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque

Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque: A Peaceful Point in Dubai

Have you ever stepped into a place so calm that the world outside feels far away? That’s the feeling you get at the Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque. Known for its Ottoman-style design and more than 30 domes, this beautiful landmark can welcome up to 2,000 people at once. It’s one of Dubai’s most loved spiritual spots, and exploring it with Captain Dunes makes the experience smooth, comfortable, and full of simple, meaningful moments.

What You’ll Experience Inside and Around the Mosque

This mosque offers a serene experience from the moment you step in:

• Admire the hand-painted interior patterns and soft blue tones that fill the prayer hall.
• Walk beneath large domes supported by delicate arches, inspired by classical Ottoman design.
• Step into peaceful open courtyards where you can slow down and take in the surroundings.
• View carefully crafted chandeliers, carpets, and calligraphy that reflect Islamic art traditions.
• Enjoy the soft natural light that gently brightens the hall during the day.
• Take quiet moments to appreciate the mosque’s spiritual atmosphere.
• Explore the landscaped outdoor areas, perfect for a small walk after your visit.

Visitor Essentials

• Location: Al Safa area, close to major Dubai roads and residential communities.
• Timings: Open throughout the day, with visiting hours for non-worshippers.
• Ticket Prices: Entry is generally free for visitors.
• Best Time to Visit: Mornings or late afternoons for a more peaceful experience.

Attractions You Can Visit Nearby

• Jumeirah Beach: A short ride away, perfect for a relaxing seaside walk.
• Dubai Water Canal: A pleasing place for evening strolls with beautiful views.
• City Walk: Great for shopping, sitting for coffee in cafés, and witnessing modern art displays.
• Jumeirah Mosque: Another iconic landmark if you’re exploring religious sites.

Where to Find Good Food & Accommodation?

You’ll find a good mix of cafés and restaurants close to the mosque, ranging from casual bites to full meals. Popular choices include Nolu’s, Circle Café, and Comptoir 102 for healthy and tasty options.

If you’re planning to stay nearby, hotels such as Sheraton Grand Hotel, Canopy by Hilton Dubai Al Seef, and Jumeirah Beach Hotel offer easy access and comfortable stays.

Insider Tips

• Dress modestly to respect local customs; scarves are available at some visitor points.
• Walk slowly inside the mosque to appreciate the details of the artwork.
• Avoid visiting during prayer times if you want a full tour.
• Carry water, especially on warm days.
• Keep your phone on silent to maintain the peaceful atmosphere.

Getting There

• By Car: Easy to reach through Sheikh Zayed Road. And the best part is that you can find parking nearby.
• By Taxi: A direct and hassle-free option if you’re coming from central Dubai locations.

We strive to plan your entire trip, whether it's smooth transport or guidance of experts about the mosque. Our team ensures you will enjoy a relaxed, well-organized journey.

Captain Dunes Offers

At Captain Dunes, we want your visit to feel easy and meaningful. Our team shares gentle guidance, helpful background stories, and simple explanations that make the mosque’s details more enjoyable. With reliable transport and a friendly approach, we create a relaxed atmosphere so you can take your time, walk at your own pace, and enjoy the surrounding beauty.

Step Into a Place of Beauty and Peace

If you’re looking for a peaceful break in the middle of Dubai’s busy life, this mosque is a wonderful place to slow down. Book your visit with Captain Dunes today and let us handle the planning while you enjoy every quiet, beautiful moment.