Kano Central Mosque
The principal mosque of Kano and one of the most historically significant in Nigeria, closely associated with the Kano Emirate.
📍 Emir's Road, Kano
🏛️ Est. 1400s
🕌 Jummah: 1:15 PM
👥 10,000 capacity
✓ Women's prayer area
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History of Kano Central Mosque
The Kano Central Mosque has served as the principal place of worship for the Kano Emirate for centuries. The original mosque dates to the Hausa period, but the current building has been rebuilt and expanded numerous times, most recently in the 20th century. It is where the Emir of Kano attends Friday prayers, making it a focal point of both religious and political life in northern Nigeria.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kano Central Mosque located? ▾
Kano Central Mosque is located at Emir's Road, Kano.
What time is Jummah prayer at Kano Central Mosque? ▾
Jummah (Friday) prayers at Kano Central Mosque are held at 1:15 PM. Times may change occasionally — it is recommended to confirm directly with the mosque.
What are the daily prayer times near Kano Central Mosque? ▾
Daily prayer times near Kano Central Mosque follow the Kano schedule. You can see today's live Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha times in the panel above, which are calculated for Kano, Nigeria.
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