Mazin Bin Ghadoubah Mosque
oldest mosque in Oman
Mountains · Nizwa & Ad Dakhiliyah
Jabal Shaib
جبل شائب
Before you go
Facts not yet verified- Best season October–May Source: editor · category default
- 4x4 needed Unconfirmed — check locally
- Entry fee Unconfirmed — check locally
- Time needed Unconfirmed — check locally
- Difficulty Unconfirmed — check locally
- Family friendly Unconfirmed — check locally
6 more facts not yet verified
- Opening hours Unconfirmed — check locally
- Facilities Unconfirmed — check locally
- Drones Unconfirmed — check locally
- Dress Unconfirmed — check locally
- Wheelchair Unconfirmed — check locally
- Elevation Unconfirmed — check locally
Safety notes
- Mountain tracks can be steep with sheer drops. Check the fact box for 4x4 requirements; some routes are closed to two-wheel-drive vehicles.
- Temperatures at altitude are much lower than on the coast; carry layers and enough water for the hike.
Editor notes, reviewed 2026-09-02
When to go
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ComfortableToo hot
High ground stays pleasant into late spring; winter nights are cold.
Source: editor · category default · 2026-09-02. Category default set by the editor — a verified per-place season replaces it.
About Jabal Shaib
Jabal Shaib is a mountain in Nizwa & Ad Dakhiliyah, Oman. Entry fee, opening hours and vehicle requirements have not yet been verified for this page — the fact box says so plainly rather than guessing, so check locally before you go. For this kind of place the comfortable season is typically October–May. Nearby: Mazin bin Ghadobah Mosque, Mazin Bin Ghadoubah Mosque and Jabal Gharbi.
At a glance
- Mountains · Nizwa & Ad Dakhiliyah
- Season: October–May (editor default)
- 2 open-data sources · verified not yet
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a 4x4 to reach Jabal Shaib?
Unconfirmed — check locally before you go.
Is there an entry fee at Jabal Shaib?
Unconfirmed — check locally before you go.
When is the best time to visit Jabal Shaib?
Typically October–May for mountains. High ground stays pleasant into late spring; winter nights are cold.
Where is Jabal Shaib?
In Nizwa & Ad Dakhiliyah (OM-DA), Oman, at 23.2900, 58.0400 — near Mazin bin Ghadobah Mosque, Mazin Bin Ghadoubah Mosque and Jabal Gharbi.
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