New Al Mirqab

New Al Mirqab (المرقاب الجديد; also referred to as Al Mirqab Al Jadeed) is a district in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ad Dawhah.

Together with Al Sadd and Fereej Al Nasr, it makes up Zone 39 which has 23,853 people in it.

Etymology
The district derives its name from Al Mirqab district. An Arabic word, mirqab originates from "muraqabah", which in English translates to "watching". This name was given in reference to a historic watchtower from which people would identify incoming ships and survey the sea.