AWQAF

Autorité générale des Affaires islamiques et des Wakfs

Connect with UAE’s Awqaf via Apple iOS and Android operating systems

Awqaf Application allows you to learn about and access its services in the UAE. The App, which is available in Arabic and English, offers an introduction about Awqaf’s vision and mission.

The App gives you access to several services, including:

Mosques

- Prayer times across the UAE.

- Search for and locate the nearest mosque.

- Mosques’ photo gallery and information.

- Qibla direction.

- Dhikr.

- Mosque construction request.

- Lessons at mosques.

- Suggestions and complaints.

Fatwa

This services includes 4 sub-services:

- Al-Murshid Al-Amin (The Reliable Guide) service.

- Fatwa SMS service.

- Fatwa via phone (local and international contact numbers).

- Searchable Fatwa Archive.

Hajj and Umrah

- Learn about Hajj and Umrah rites.

- Contact the UAE Official Hajj Mission in Mecca, Medina and Abu Dhabi (contact numbers and location map with direction to locate the mission’s office are available).

- Information about Hajj and Umrah operators in the UAE with their contact numbers.

- Electronic Suggestions and complaints.

- Makani (My location), a service that allows users to save their locations in the holy places.

Friday Sermons

- Khutbas’ content.

- Listen to Khutba, in addition to the possibility of downloading the Khutba and listening to it.

- Enrich Khutbas’ titles, which allows users to suggest ideas for Khutba’s writing.

- Suggest a title for Khutba.

- Your feedback about the last Khutba.

Awqaf Publications

An electronic library that contains Awqaf’s published books and magazines. It gives the public access to the library’s content and allows them to download it on their smartphones and tablets. All publications are organised according to their topics.

Media Centre

The Media Centre keeps you up to date with the latest news and events covered by the Awqaf with access to its photo and video gallery.

Waqf

This section offers a brief on Waqf and its terms and rules. Donors can avail the service by using the Smart Donor service (using Visa card or eDirham), sending SMS or submitting a request to establish a Waqf (land, villa, farm, building….etc). Donors will be contacted by the relevant department at Awqaf. The service also gives users access to the marketing campaigns launched by Awqaf in support of Waqf.