Culture · free
Duration
45 min
The take
An independent Islamic bookshop on Bussorah Street, steps from Sultan Mosque, with shelves on the Quran, history, philosophy and Singapore writing, plus children's books and several book clubs. The shop pauses for Friday prayers from 12.45pm to 2pm.
Good to know
Mon–Thu 10am–9pm, Fri 10am–10pm, Sat 9am–10pm, Sun 9am–9pm; closed 12.45pm–2pm on Fridays
Hours change on public holidays and in Ramadan, when it opens daily 10am–6pm
Book clubs, including one for children, and an open mic night
Finding it: 58 Bussorah Street, Singapore 199474, a 1-minute walk from Masjid Sultan's main entrance. Bugis MRT is a 10-minute walk