Central Doha, near Souq Waqif

Al Ahmed Street Souqs

The souqs around Al Ahmed Street include Souq Al Deira, where fabric shops and tailors work with silk, embroidery and cashmere pashminas. Allow several days for made-to-order pieces.

Opening hours

Roughly 8am–12:30pm & 4:30pm–10:30pm daily — shares Souq Waqif's general split-day rhythm

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Al Ahmed Street, adjacent to Souq Waqif, central Doha, Qatar

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