The Qatar Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has called on believers in Qatar to perform the eclipse prayer (Salat al-Khusuf) in mosques after the Isha prayer on Sunday, September 7, 2025.

A total lunar eclipse is expected to begin at 8:30 PM that evening and last for one hour and 22 minutes. The ministry explained that the eclipse prayer is a confirmed Sunnah and that prayers should be performed from the beginning of the eclipse until its end..