Sharjah Quran TV Frequency on Nilesat 2026 – Complete Settings

Tune into the UAE's first dedicated Holy Quran channel. Get verified 2025 frequency, symbol rate, and PID settings for Sharjah Quran TV on Nilesat 7.0°W.

Sharjah Quran TV is the first dedicated Holy Quran channel from the United Arab Emirates, launched by the Sharjah Broadcasting Authority (SBA). Under the slogan “Be with God and God will be with you,” this channel offers 24/7 Quranic recitations, scientific interpretations, and live coverage of prayers from Sharjah’s mosques. It serves as a spiritual companion for viewers across the MENA region, featuring exclusive recitations by renowned Imams and educational programs focused on Quranic sciences.

How to Tune Sharjah Quran TV

To receive this channel, ensure your satellite dish is correctly aligned to the Nilesat 7.0°W position. A standard 60cm dish is sufficient for most of the Middle East.

  1. Step 1 – Point dish to Nilesat 201 at 7.0°W.
  2. Step 2 – Enter frequency 11013 MHz and symbol rate 27500.
  3. Step 3 – Set polarization to Vertical and FEC to 5/6.
  4. Step 4 – Scan the transponder and save “Sharjah Quran TV”.

Who Watches Sharjah Quran TV

The channel targets millions of Muslims seeking high-quality, uninterrupted Quranic content and spiritual education.

  • Quran Students – Viewers studying Tajweed and Quranic memorization.
  • General Public – Families seeking a peaceful, spiritual atmosphere at home.
  • Expatriates – UAE residents wanting to stay connected with local prayer times.
  • Peak Hours – High viewership during Fajr, Maghrib, and Ramadan Tarawih prayers.

Sharjah Quran TV Coverage Map

The channel broadcasts via the Nilesat MENA beam, covering the entire Arab world and parts of Southern Europe.

Region Satellite Signal Quality Dish Size
Middle East Nilesat 201 Excellent 60-80cm
North Africa Nilesat 201 Excellent 90cm
Gulf (GCC) Nilesat 201 Excellent 60cm

Sharjah Quran TV Alternative Satellites

Currently, the channel is exclusive to Nilesat, but may expand to other satellites in the future.

  • Nilesat 201 (7.0°W) – Primary distribution for MENA viewers.
  • Hotbird (13.0°E) – Not currently available (Planned).
  • Yahsat (52.5°E) – Not currently available.
  • Arabsat (26.0°E) – Not currently available.

Similar Channels to Sharjah Quran TV

Viewers who enjoy Sharjah Quran TV often watch these similar religious channels.

  • Saudi Quran TV – Live 24/7 broadcast from the Grand Mosque in Makkah.
  • Sharjah TV – The main general entertainment channel from SBA.
  • Al Majd Holy Quran – Famous for its unique text-based recitation format.
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center – Often broadcasts prayers and religious events.

Sharjah Quran TV vs Competitors

Compared to other religious channels, Sharjah Quran TV focuses heavily on local reciters and high-production educational content.

Feature Sharjah Quran TV Saudi Quran TV Al Majd Quran
Video Quality HD HD/4K SD/HD
Encryption FTA FTA FTA
Content Focus Sharjah Reciters & Science Makkah Live & Recitation Recitation & Text
Satellite Coverage Nilesat Global Nilesat/Arabsat

Sharjah Quran TV Frequency Parameters

Use these exact technical parameters to manually tune the channel on your receiver.

Parameter Value Notes
Frequency 11013 MHz Ku Band
Polarization Vertical (V) 13V LNB Voltage
Symbol Rate 27500 Standard rate
FEC 5/6 Auto usually works

Sharjah Quran TV Programming Schedule

The channel operates 24/7, with specific blocks for education and live prayers.

Time Slot Program Type Target Audience
04:00 – 06:00 Fajr Prayer & Morning Azkar Early Risers
13:00 – 15:00 Quranic Sciences & Tafseer Students
18:00 – 20:00 Maghrib/Isha Prayers Live General Family
22:00 – 02:00 Night Recitations (Khatmah) Late Viewers

Sharjah Quran TV Technical Requirements

Receiving this channel requires standard Free-To-Air satellite equipment widely available in the region.

  • Dish Size – 60cm minimum for GCC, 90cm for North Africa.
  • LNB Type – Universal Ku-Band LNB.
  • Receiver – HD Receiver (DVB-S2) recommended for best quality.
  • Decoder – Not required (Free-to-Air).

Sharjah Quran TV Support & Resources

Stay updated with the latest schedules and announcements via official SBA platforms.

  • Official Website – sba.net.ae (Sharjah Broadcasting Authority).
  • Live Stream – Available via the Maraya app.
  • Social Media – @SharjahMedia on Twitter/X and Instagram.
  • Troubleshooting – Check cable connections if signal is weak.