Plan Your Visit

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Welcome to Lawh Wa Qalam: M. F. Husain Museum. Whether you are visiting for the first time or returning to discover more, we strive to make your experience comfortable, inspiring, and memorable. Plan ahead with details on opening hours, directions, facilities, and visitor guidelines to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit.

Opening hours

Saturday–Sunday,
Tuesday–Thursday

10am-5pm (UTC+03:00)


Friday

1:30pm-7:30pm (UTC+03:00)


Closed

Mondays and National Holidays


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Access and Arrival

Access and Arrival

Parking within walking distance

A dedicated parking area is conveniently located right in front of the museum.

Valet parking at the entrance

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival with valet service available in front of the building.

Public transportation

Reach the museum via the Qatar National Library Metro Station, then transfer to the Northnest Education City Tram stop.

Wheelchair accessibility

The museum and its galleries are wheelchair accessible, with two accessible restrooms, parking, an entrance ramp, and elevators.

Unwind and recharge at the Café
Unwind and recharge at the Café
Unwind and recharge at the Café
Unwind and recharge at the Café
Unwind and recharge at the Café
Unwind and recharge at the Café
Unwind and recharge at the Café
Unwind and recharge at the Café

Unwind and recharge at the Café

Pause and reflect on your visit at our museum café, offering a selection of light meals, coffee, and refreshments in a relaxed setting.

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Visit the gift shop for a lasting memento
Visit the gift shop for a lasting memento
Visit the gift shop for a lasting memento
Visit the gift shop for a lasting memento
Visit the gift shop for a lasting memento
Visit the gift shop for a lasting memento

Visit the gift shop for a lasting memento

Take a piece of the museum home. The gift shop offers exclusive merchandise, notebooks, prints, and souvenirs inspired by Husain’s works.

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Get inspired at the library
Get inspired at the library
Get inspired at the library
Get inspired at the library
Get inspired at the library
Get inspired at the library

Get inspired at the library

With books to suit every taste, explore our library’s collection on art, Arab culture, and M. F. Husain himself.

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Dress Code

Out of respect for local culture, please dress modestly. Shoulders and knees should be covered when visiting public places like museums and other government buildings. Entrance may be refused if your clothing is deemed unsuitable.

Learn About Qatar Foundation

Learn About Qatar Foundation

Qatar Foundation is a vibrant organization focused on education, science, and community development.

On Maqbool Fida Husain

On Maqbool Fida Husain

Discover the genius of an artist who redefined modern art with a bold vision and timeless creativity, bridging cultures and eras through storytelling.

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