The 2005 Qatar Ladies Open (known as the 2005 Qatar Total Open for sponsorship reasons), was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 5th edition of the Qatar Total Open, and was part of the Tier II Series of the 2005 WTA Tour. It took place at the Khalifa International Tennis Complex in Doha, Qatar, in February 2005.
| Event1 | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | width=85 | Q | width=85 | Q3 | width=85 | Q2 | width=85 | Q1 |
| Singles | 195 | 137 | 88 | 49 | 25 | 1 | 11.75 | 6.75 | 4 | 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 |
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 322 | width=85 | Q3 | width=85 | Q2 | width=85 | Q1 |
| Singles | $95,500 | $51,000 | $27,300 | $14,600 | $7,820 | $4,175 | $2,230 | $1,195 | $640 | |||
| Doubles * | $30,000 | $16,120 | $8,620 | $4,610 | $2,465 |
1 Points per the WTA.2 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
See main article: 2005 Qatar Ladies Open – Singles. 
Maria Sharapova defeated 
Alicia Molik, 4–6, 6–1, 6–4
See main article: 2005 Qatar Ladies Open – Doubles. Alicia Molik / 
Francesca Schiavone defeated Cara Black / Liezel Huber, 6–3, 6–4