Masjid Abdul Gafoor in Little India is celebrated for its ornate façade and a sundial above the main entrance inscribed with the names of 25 prophets. Completed in 1907 and restored in the 2000s, it blends Indo-Islamic and European architectural detail and serves the Indian-Muslim community of the Dunlop Street area.
Times follow the official MUIS timetable for Singapore, updated daily. Full monthly timetable on the prayer-times tool.
In Singapore, Friday (Jumu'ah) prayers are held around midday. Most mosques run one session; larger mosques offer two. Whether a women's (Muslimah) space is available for Jumu'ah, and the khutbah language, vary by mosque and session — confirm the current details with the mosque or on the MuslimSG app.
From Masjid Abdul Gafoor, the qibla (direction of the Kaaba) is about 293° (WNW). Use the live qibla compass to align precisely on your phone.
Masjid Abdul Gafoor follows the official MUIS prayer times for Singapore, shown live on this page each day (Subuh, Zohor, Asar, Maghrib and Isyak). For the exact iqamah timing, arrive a few minutes early or check with the mosque.
Yes. Like most Singapore mosques it holds Friday prayers around midday; larger mosques may run two sessions. Session times, khutbah language and whether a women's (Muslimah) space is available for Jumu'ah vary — confirm with the mosque or on the MuslimSG app.