Eid Al Fitr 1435 - 2014 Prayer Sites have been announced by Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs. The number of sites (75 sites) are mentioned below. Also, the estimated time for the Eid Prayer to take place is 10-20 minutes after Sunrise(Sunrise at 5:05 am)) (Around 5:10 am Kuwait Local Time for Eid Prayer Sites - Eidgah)(While for the Masjids the time is between 5:20 am to 5:30 am). The prayer consists of 2 Rakats and is accompanied by a sermon after. It is highly recommended to listen to the Sermon. Some Masjids in Kuwait start the Eid Prayer a little later around 8 am - Urdu, Tamil, Telugu and Bengali (Check with the Masjids earlier to know the exact time). The only main condition for Eid Prayers is that it takes place after Sunrise.
UPDATE (27/07/2014 8:45 pm): Kuwait officially declares 28/07/2014 as First day of Shawwal 1435 - 1st day of Eid. (CLICK HERE for Source in Arabic. CLICK HERE for source in English)
EID TAKBEER:
- Arabic:
اللّهُ أكبر اللّهُ اكبر و لِلّه الحمدَ
- Transliteration:
Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar, walilahil Hamd.
- Meaning/Translation:
Allah is Great, Allah is Great, to Him belongs all Praise.
Governorates and Number of Sites:
- Al Asimah / Capital - 15
- Mubarak Al-Kabeer - 8
- Hawally - 13
- Farwaniya - 12
- Jahra - 10
- Al Ahmadi - 17
CLICK HERE for the article by Al-Rai Newspaper in Arabic.
CLICK HERE for the article in Indians in Kuwait.
CLICK HERE for the news release by Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs.
First : Eid
Prayer site in (Asimah) City Governorate
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S.No.
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Area
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Site Location
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1
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Surra
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Area 1, Open Area behind Sheikh Abdullah Mubarak
Al Sabah Palace
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2
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Yarmouk
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Area 3, Open Area beside Bahra Girls School
Opposite Al-Rai Area
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3
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Dasma
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Area 3, Kuwait Teacher’s Society Parking,
Near Khazna Al-Martaji
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4
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Shamiya
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Area 2, Wahan Park Entrance opposite
College of Basic Education for Girls
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5
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Faiha
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Area 5, Near Kuwait Finance House
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6
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Rawda
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Area 3, Besides Jamaait Al-Islaah
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7
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Addiction Therapy Center
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Shuwaikh Medical Zone - Addiction Therapy Center Entrance – Outside
Parking
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8
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Khaldiya
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Area 3, Park Entrance, Behind Branch of
Al-Khaldiya Cooperative Society
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9
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Nuzha
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Area 3, Near Maryam Al-Ghais Masjid – Car
Parking (opposite Central)
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10
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Daiya
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Area 1, Near Hiya Al-Bahr Masjid, Car
Parking of Ahmad Al-Bashar Al-Roomi Secondary
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11
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Sulaibikhat
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Area 4, Coastal Road, Opposite Fatima Bint
Al-Waleed Secondary School
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12
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Qadsiya
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Area 3, Near New Clinic
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13
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Kaifan
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Area 3, Between Al-Sanad Masjid and Boodai
Wedding Hall
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14
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Garnada
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Area 3, Behind Credit Bank Next Fatma
Bokhmabr Masjid
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15
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Qurtuba
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Area 2, Entrance Area of Institute of
Religious Studies
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Second : Eid
Prayer site in Mubarak Al-Kabeer Governorate
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S.No.
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Area
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Site Location
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1
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Sabah Al-Salem
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Area 13, Road 7, Next to Zahra Bahjat
Masjid
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2
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Sabah Al-Salem
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Area 2, Road 207, Next to Al-Rooiyah School
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3
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Adan
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Area 2, Street 1 to King Fahd Highway,
Opposite Bin Hazaam Masjid
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4
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Adan
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Area 6, Street 1 to Al-Ghouse Road,
Opposite Haris Bin Maalik Masjid
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5
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Al-Qusor
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Area 2, Street 156, Next to Barra Bin Azab
Masjid
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6
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Mubarak Al-Kabeer
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Area 7, Street 255, Beside Co-op Area 5
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7
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Mubarak Al-Kabeer
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Area 3, Street 1 opposite Abi Saif Al-Qeen
Masjid
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8
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Sabhan
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Area 7, Street 106, Next Al-Dhowt Masjid
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Third : Eid
Prayer site in Hawally Governorate
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S.No.
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Area
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Site Location
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1
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Salwa
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Near Kamek Al-Azmi Area 5
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2
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Mubarak Al-Abdulla
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Beside Abdulla Al-Farhan Masjid Area 4
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3
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Hateen
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Beside Fahd Al-Farhan Masjid Area 2
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4
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Al-Zahra
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Next to Homa Elementary & Fatima Bint
Al-Yaman School Area 2
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5
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Al-Shuhada
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Opposite Al-Satlan Masjid Area 4
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6
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Al-Salam
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Beside Dalal Al-Sabah Masjid Area 1
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7
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Al-Shaab
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Near Al-Sad Garden
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8
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Al-Salmiya
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Inside Al-Salmiya Sports Club
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9
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Maidan Hawally
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Near Police Station opposite Trade Worker’s
Union
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10
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Hawally
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Behind Hawally Fire Station, Opposite Dar
Al-Shifa Hospital
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11
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Hawally
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Near Al-Sanae Masjid Area 7
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12
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Al-Jabriya
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Near Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital Area 4
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13
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Al-Salmiya
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In front of Al Ekhlas School, Al Mughera
Bin Shabat Area 12
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Fourth : Eid
Prayer Site in Al-Farwaniya Governorate
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S.No.
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Area
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Site Location
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1
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Al-Farwaniya
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Area 4, Near Al-Farwaniya Garden - Beside
Nouer Al-Rashidi Masjid
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2
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Khaitan
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Area 10, Opposite Fifth Ring Road
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3
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Al-Omariya
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Area 3, Beside Maakhel bin Yasaar Masjid
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4
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Al-Rabiya
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Area 1, Opposite Public Authority for
Agriculture & Fisheries, Beside Fuel Station
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5
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Al-Rahab
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Area 2, Opposite Mohamad Nahadh Al-Otaibi
School – Opposite Al-Rabiya
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6
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Ishbiliya
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Area 4, Opposite Matab Al-Shalahi Clinic
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7
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Jleeb As-Shoyukh
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Area 4, Beside Al-Dawaas Wedding Hall and
Fire Station
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8
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Abdulla Mubarak
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Area 8, Opposite Water Towers
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9
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Sabah Al-Naser
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Between Area 4 and Area 5, Opposite Imaam
Al-Bukari Masijid
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10
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Al-Firdous
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Area 7, Opposite Co-op, Beside Banks
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11
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Al-Ardhiya
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Area 4, Next to Water Tanks, Opposite
Al-Firdous
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12
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Al-Riggae and Al-Andalus
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Area 2, Beside Public Authority for Youth
and Sports, Opposite Al-Andalus Garden
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Fifth : Eid
Prayer Site in Al-Jahra Governorate
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S.No.
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Area
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Site Location
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1
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Old Jahra
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Beside Kuwait Finance House
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2
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Al-Waha
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Next to Al-Jahra Central
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3
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Al-Naseem
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Beside Al-Jahra Industrial
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4
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Al-Qasr
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Next to Jahra Club, opposite Jahra Boys
Secondary School
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5
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Al-Qirwaan
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Opposite 5th Ring Road, Beside
Al-Basman Masjid
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6
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Al-Nahza
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Next Kuwaiti Hajj Travels
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7
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Saad Al-Abdulla (1)
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Area 6, Next Water Tank
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8
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Saad Al-Abdulla (2)
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Between Area 9 and Area 1
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9
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Al-Sulaibiya
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Beside Sulaibiya Central
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10
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Jaber Al-Ahmad City
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Area B, Beside Clinic and Rayan Garden
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Sixth : Eid
Prayer Site in Al-Ahmadi Governorate
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S.No.
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Area
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Site Location
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1
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Al-Ahmadi
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Beside Fire Station from South, Area 2,
Near Abdul Aziz Bin Baaz Masjid
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2
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As-Sabahiya
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Area 3, Next to Raja Al-Habaj Wedding Hall
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3
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Al-Fahaheel
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Area 8, North of Salem Al-Ali Masjid
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4
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Al-Riqqa
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Area 4, Beside Al-Habab Ibn Manzr Masjid
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5
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Hadiya
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Al-Ghouse Road Entrance, Opposite Al-Riqqa
Co-op, Beside Hadiya Garden
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6
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Fahd Al-Ahmad
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Area 1, West of Kuwait Finance House – Next
Aaus Bin Al-Samat Masjid
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7
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Al-Dahar
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Area 5, Opposite Al-Dahar Secondary School
for Boys
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8
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Jaber Al-Ali
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Area 3, Abdulla Al-Ahmad Secondary ,
Opposite Main Co-op
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9
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Al-Fintas
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Area 3, Next to Al-Eqaila Beach
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10
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Abu Halifa
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Towards Costal Road, Area 1 Next to Abu
Halifa School for Girls
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11
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Al-Mangaf
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Area 3, Opposite Al-Mangaf Clinic
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12
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Al-Mahboula
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Area 2 to Costal Road
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13
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Al-Eqaila
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Area 2, Street 233, Next to Hamad Rashoud
Al-Azmi Masjid
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14
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Ali Sabah Al-Salem (2)
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Area 9, Next Commercial Bank
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15
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Ali Sabah Al-Salem (1)
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Between Area 2 and Area 6, Beside Abdullah
Bin Al-Zabeer Intermediate School
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16
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Wafra
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Beside Souk Al-Markazi, Area 7.
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17
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As-Sabahiya
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East of Baibi Al-Bader Masjid
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