Mosque Klyt Altb Albytry - Jamt Bhry

Within the expansive campus of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Bahri University in Omdurman, the university mosque serves faculty, staff, and students whose days are divided between lecture halls, laboratories, and the veterinary clinics that prepare future Sudanese professionals in animal health. Omdurman itself carries deep Islamic significance as the historic capital of the Mahdist state and as one of the three cities, together with Khartoum and Khartoum North, that form the greater Khartoum metropolitan area along the confluence of the Blue and White Nile rivers. Its old markets, mosques, and madrasahs carry a story of Sudanese Islam that stretches across many generations.

Bahri University, named after the locality of Khartoum Bahri, offers programmes across the sciences, agriculture, and veterinary medicine, all shaped by the practical needs of a nation whose wealth rests largely on livestock, agriculture, and fisheries. Placing a mosque within its veterinary college continues the classical model of Muslim universities, in which the daily prayers structure the academic day. The Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him and his family, taught his Companions, may God be pleased with them, that seeking knowledge is an obligation on every Muslim, and that worship and learning form one unified path toward God.

Architecturally, the building reflects the practical character of contemporary Sudanese university masjids. A carpeted prayer hall oriented toward the qiblah, a simple mihrab and wooden minbar, ample ablution facilities, ceiling fans turning steadily in the fierce heat, and an attached open veranda used for overflow during Jumu'ah and Eid. Women, including female students and staff, pray in a separate section with their own entrance.

Students, professors, laboratory technicians, and veterinary clinicians gather here for the five daily prayers, for Jumu'ah with khutbah delivered in Arabic, and for taraweeh during Ramadan, when the fasting hours shape every element of campus life from lectures to clinical duties. On this page visitors to Omdurman and to the Bahri veterinary college will find the current prayer times, the precise campus location, and helpful notes to enable every student, travelling academic, relative of a Sudanese veterinarian, or passing pilgrim to locate this dignified academic masjid and share in its steady, scholarly, and welcoming congregational rhythm of Sudanese university Islamic life throughout every academic term.