Watches

FAQs

Q1: What is an Islamic watch?

An Islamic watch is a type of timepiece that is specifically designed with features or motifs that cater to the needs of Muslim users. These watches often include functionalities such as prayer times, Qibla direction indicators, Islamic calendar displays, and other Islamic-related features.

Q2: Are there different styles of Islamic watches?

Yes, there are various styles of Islamic watches available to cater to different preferences and needs. Traditional Islamic watches often feature Arabic numerals, Islamic patterns, and symbols like the crescent moon and star. Modern Islamic watches may include smartwatch functionalities with apps for prayer times, Qibla direction, and Islamic calendars. There are also elegant dress watches with subtle Islamic elements for formal occasions.

Q3: What is a prayer watch?

A prayer watch, also known as a Salah watch, is an Islamic watch designed specifically to assist Muslims in performing their daily prayers. These watches typically come with features such as automatic Azan reminders, Qibla direction indicators, prayer time alarms, and sometimes even a compass to help users determine the direction of Mecca (Qibla).

Q4: Can Muslim men wear gold watches?

It is generally not permissible in Islam for men to wear gold jewelry, including watches made of gold. This is based on Islamic guidelines regarding modesty and adornment, which encourage men to avoid wearing gold and other flashy or extravagant items. Instead, men are advised to opt for watches made of permissible materials like stainless steel, titanium, or other non-gold metals.

Q5: Where can I buy men's Islamic watches online?

You can explore a wide range of men's Islamic watches online at Riwaya's marketplace. Our platform features verified Muslim sellers offering a diverse collection of Islamic watches in various styles, functionalities, and price ranges. Whether you're looking for traditional Islamic watches, modern smartwatches with Islamic features, or elegant dress watches, you can find them on our platform crafted to meet your needs and preferences.