🌙✨Memorable Iftars, Ramadan Events, Mosques in Qatar & More!

Hey, Hey, it’s Thursday! 😎 your go-to newsletter is here with the best bits from the week, from memorable Iftars to must-visit mosques and exciting weekend events, all the deets you need are here! Plus, the chilly weather is making way for sunnier days! 🌞 Ready to dive in? Let’s go! 🚀

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🎨 🏃🎉 Weekend Watchlist: 6 Doha Events To Help You Make The Most of Your Weekends

Wondering what to do this weekend? Look no further than this list! From artsy vibes to sporting action and festive fun, there’s something that’s just perfect for your vibe. So, grab your friends and family, and let’s dive into some of the coolest events happening around town!

  • Soul of Gold Exhibition at Katara 🎨
    Get inspired by the beauty of Ottoman art with a modern twist. Featuring over 30 paintings by Turkish artist Hatice Yetis and her students, this exhibition is a visual treat.
    🕒 Time: 10am – 10pm
    📅 Date: Ongoing until April 6
    📍 Location: Building 18, Katara

  • Ramadan Football Championship in Ain Khaled
    Football fans, this one’s for you! Join the community for a fun-filled evening of football action. Bring your team and celebrate the spirit of Ramadan together.
    🕒 Time: 9pm – 11pm
    📅 Date: Ongoing until March 14
    📍 Location: Al Furjan Playgrounds, Ain Khaled

  • Liwan for Good at Liwan Studios ❤️ 
    It’s all about giving back! Enjoy a lively bazaar with handmade goods, workshops, and food, all while supporting incredible causes like Qatar Charity’s Palestine fundraiser.
    🕒 Time: 8:30pm – 11:30pm
    📅 Date: Tonight (March 12)
    📍 Location: Liwan Design Studios

  • Dukhan Bank Ramadan Duathlon 2025 at Lusail Circuit 🚴‍♂️🏃‍♀️
    Time to challenge yourself! Join the cycling and running event for an adventure-packed experience.
    🕒 Time: Race starts at 10pm
    📅 Date: This Friday (March 14)
    📍 Location: Lusail Circuit
    👧 Categories: Kids (7-10 years), Youth (11-14 years)

  • Garangao Night at Fire Station 🎉
    It’s Garangao time! Bring the whole family for a night full of cultural fun—dress-up contests, henna, bubble shows, and tasty treats await.
    🕒 Time: 8:30pm – 11:30pm
    📅 Date: This Thursday (March 13)
    📍 Location: The Plaza, Fire Station

What’s on your weekend agenda? 🤩

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Ramadan is the perfect time to reconnect with yourself, your community and through prayer. Whether you're a regular at your go-to mosque or feel like switching things up, this month offers the perfect chance to explore some of Qatar's most beautiful places of worship. Each mosque has its own unique vibe, making it special in its own way.

Here are some of the best mosques to check out for your Taraweeh prayers:

  • Mosque Twenty Seven: A stunning landmark at the entrance of Qetaifan Island North, this mosque offers a peaceful retreat with grand design and serene surroundings. 🌅

  • Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab Mosque (Qatar State Grand Mosque): Qatar’s largest mosque with space for 30,000 worshippers, it’s known for its majestic architecture and serene atmosphere. 🏰

  • Katara Mosque: Located in the cultural hub of Katara, this mosque is renowned for its beautiful decorations and unique minaret inspired by the Great Mosque of Samarra. 🎨

  • Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jaber Al Thani Mosque: Blending Gothic and Islamic styles, this mosque on The Pearl Island offers tranquility and breathtaking stained glass windows. 🏝️

  • Msheireb Mosque: Combining traditional design with modern sustainability, this mosque in Msheireb Downtown provides a peaceful space right in the heart of Doha. 🌿

  • Pearl Qatar Masjid: A popular choice for a serene and peaceful Taraweeh experience on Pearl Island, this mosque has a calm, welcoming vibe.

  • Education City Mosque (Minaretein): Famous for its spiral minaret and proximity to cultural sites, this mosque offers a vibrant, welcoming environment for all visitors. 🌍

  • Al Fanar Masjid: Located near the Fanar Islamic Cultural Centre, this mosque offers a welcoming vibe with easy access to cultural events, making it a great spot for Taraweeh prayers. ❤️ 

Which mosque have you been to, and which one are you planning to visit next? Each of these mosques offers a beautiful, unique experience that will enrich your Ramadan nights. 🌙✨

NEWS

🇶🇦 👑 H.H. Sheikh Tamim Al Thani Shares A Memorable Iftar With Dignitaries

Ramadan is all about togetherness, and earlier this week, H.H. The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani brought that spirit to life by hosting a special Iftar banquet at Lusail Palace. The gathering brought together members of the ruling family and distinguished dignitaries for a truly meaningful evening.

Who was there?


The Iftar was attended by H.H. Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalifa Al-Thani, H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al-Thani, and H.E. Sheikh Jassim bin Khalifa Al-Thani. Also joining were H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and H.E. Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, the Speaker of the Shura Council.

A Reflection of the Ramadan Spirit


This gathering wasn’t just about breaking fast—it was a beautiful moment of connection, reflection, and unity among Qatar’s leaders. The people of Qatar expressed their gratitude for the Amir’s warm gesture, sharing their appreciation and Ramadan blessings.

With the holy month in full swing, it’s heartwarming to see leadership and community come together in the spirit of Ramadan. Wishing everyone a month filled with peace, prosperity, and blessings! 🌙💙

News

🧑‍🎤 🎤 Ed Sheeran, OneRepublic And More Set To Rock The Stage In Abu Dhabi!

Mark your calendars—April 26, 2025—because OFFLIMITS Festival is about to take over Etihad Park, Yas Island with a first-of-its-kind open-format festival! Think music, art, and lifestyle all rolled into one epic day! 🎨🎶

🌟 The Lineup is Next-Level!

This festival is bringing some serious star power, including:
🎸 Ed Sheeran – Sing your heart out to Shape of You and Shivers
OneRepublic – Get ready for Counting Stars and I Ain’t Worried
🎤 Kaiser Chiefs – Rock out to Ruby and I Predict A Riot

And that’s just the start! Artbat, Faithless, Zeyne, Leony, and many more will be taking the stage! 🎶

🎟️ Get Your Tickets Before They’re Gone!

🔹 Standard Admission – Access to all the festival fun (Starting at 495 AED)
🔹 Premium Standing – Front-row views & priority entry (895 AED)
🔹 Limitless LoungeVIP treatment with unlimited food & drinks (1750 AED) 🍹✨

Tickets are selling fast—grab yours now on Platinumlist!

🎨 More Than Just Music!

Expect art installations, festival activations, and a delicious F&B Village to keep you fueled all day long! 🍔🎭

This festival is going to be legendarysee you in Abu Dhabi! 🎉🔥

🍿 Sharable bits and tips! 

  • An unexpected rainy surprise in Qatar 🌧️ ☂️ 

  • Everyone comes for the rescue when you’re in sealine, don’t they? 🚗 ‼️ 

  • This is your sign to plan your summer from now 🧳 ✈️ 

  • The spirit of Ramadan is all around and it’s heart-warming 🌙 ❤️ 

  • This is a moment to catch all around Qatar during Ramadan! 🌙 

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