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General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments (Awqaf UAE)
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General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments (Awqaf UAE)

Federal Islamic affairs authority overseeing unified prayer calendars, khutbah guidelines, and standardized Adhan-to-Iqama congregational timings throughout the United Arab Emirates.

General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments (Awqaf UAE) is the governing religious and astronomical authority regulating prayer schedules and mandated congregational Iqama intervals for mosques across United Arab Emirates. (updated )

Official Website & Portal

Public profile link and primary digital citation for statutory directives.

Institutional Email Association

Allows authorized ministry representatives to associate and manage this profile.

Associated Address:contact@awqaf.gov.ae

Mandated Adhan-to-Iqama Congregation Intervals

Statutory waiting periods mandated between the initial call to prayer (Adhan) and congregation (Iqama).

Fajr+20mInterval
Dhuhr+20mInterval
Asr+20mInterval
Maghrib+10mInterval
Isha+20mInterval
Jummah+30mInterval
Calculation Standard: Dubai / UAE Awqaf Unified StandardCovered Mosques: 13658

Governed Regional Mosques

24 Mosques Listed