Medina: Mosque
Places and attractions in the Mosque category
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
Mosque built by the prophet Muhammad Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, also known as the Prophet's Mosque, is one of the most revered Islamic sites in the world, located in the city of Medina, Saudi Arabia. As the second holiest mosque in Islam, after the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, it occupies a special place in the...
Green Dome
The Green Dome, a distinguished feature nestled within the heart of Medina, Saudi Arabia, is an iconic symbol of Islamic heritage. This prominent mosque, situated above the Prophet Muhammad's tomb, is an essential site for Muslims worldwide.
Quba Mosque
Quba Mosque, nestled in the radiant city of Medina, Saudi Arabia, stands as a beacon of Islamic heritage and spiritual significance. This esteemed mosque holds the distinction of being the first mosque built in Islamic history, having been constructed in 622 CE, upon...
Masjid al-Qiblatayn
Masjid al-Qiblatayn, nestled in the heart of Medina, Saudi Arabia, is a historic mosque renowned for its unique significance in Islamic history. This mosque, whose name translates to "The Mosque of the Two Qiblas," is a cherished site, marking a pivotal moment when the...
Abu Bakr Mosque
The Abu Bakr Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Medina, Saudi Arabia. It is located towards the south-west side of Al-Masjid an-Nabawi.
Mosque of Al-Ghamama
The Mosque of Al-Ghamama, nestled in the heart of Medina, Saudi Arabia, stands as a testament to the rich Islamic heritage of the city. This mosque is named for the event of rain that miraculously occurred in response to the Prophet Muhammad's supplication, with...
Anbariya Mosque
The Anbariya Mosque in Medina is an important point on the spiritual map of Saudi Arabia, being one of the numerous mosques surrounding the Prophet's Mosque. Although it does not match the size and significance of its more famous neighbor, Anbariya takes worshippers...
As-Sajadah Mosque
As-Sajadah Mosque, also known as Asy-Syukr Mosque or Abi Dzar Mosque, is a mosque located 900 meters north of Al-Masjid an-Nabawi in Medina, Saudi Arabia.
Miqat Dhu al-Hulayfah
The Mīqāt Dhu al-Ḥulayfah, also known as Masjid ash-Shajarah or Masjid Dhu al-Hulayfah, is a miqat and mosque in Abyār ʿAlī, Medina, west of Wadi al-'Aqiq, believed by Muslims to be the location where the final Islamic prophet, Muhammad, entered the state of ihram before performing 'Umrah, after the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah.
The Seven Mosques
The Seven Mosques is a complex of six small historic and often visited mosques in the city of Medina, Saudi Arabia. The complex consists of six mosques in spite of the name "Sab'ah" means "seven", because it included the Masjid al-Qiblatayn originally.
Manartain Mosque
Manaratain Mosque is a mosque located in Medina, Saudi Arabia. This mosque is named as "two towers" because it is located in between two mountains which were dubbed as two towers. The place has the old main street towards Mecca on the left hand side between Amberiye mosque and the two mosque ring lane, after the gas station.
Al-Ijabah Mosque
Al-Ijabah Mosque, also known as Bani Muawiyah Mosque or Al-Mubahalah Mosque is a mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia, which was built during the time of the Islamic prophet Muhammad on a land owned by Muawiyah bin Malik bin 'Auf of Al-Sus tribe.
Al Jum'ah Mosque
Al Jum'ah Mosque, also known as Bani Salim Mosque, Al-Wadi Mosque, Al-Ghubaib Mosque, or 'Atikah Mosque, is a mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia. It is said by the locals to be where the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his companions did a Jumu'ah prayer for the first time during their route of hijrah from Mecca to Medina.
Mosque of Al-Saqiya
Mosque of Al-Saqiya is a mosque located in Medina, Saudi Arabia inside the current Anbariya train station. The mosque was built on the dome of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad when he went out for the Battle of Badr, and this is considered to be the place where verse Quran 8:7 was descended.
Fas'h Mosque
Fash Mosque, or Masjid Uhud is a small mosque beneath the Mount Uhud, under the cave, in Medina, Saudi Arabia. There are some accounts of the Islamic prophet Muhammad fulfilling the Zuhr prayer on the day of the Battle of Uhud after the battle.
Mosque of Atban Bin Malik
Mosque of Atban Bin Malik is one of the historic mosques in Medina, Saudi Arabia. It is located 60 meters north of Al Jum'ah Mosque.
Al-Rayah Mosque
Al-Rayah Mosque, or Dzubab Mosque, is a mosque located in Medina, Saudi Arabia. The mosque is situated on top of Mount Dzubab, and this area is not far from Mount Sala' on the south, Al-'Uyun street on the left hand side, and Az-Zugaibi gas station between Al-'Uyun street and Sulthanah street on the behind.
Mosque of Bani Haram
Mosque of Bani Haram is one of the historic mosques in Medina, Saudi Arabia. It stands in the area where the tribe of Bani Haram lived, and it was used as a base camp during the Battle of the Trench. It is also believed to be the place where the Islamic prophet Muhammad stopped by for prayer during digging of a trench before the battle.
Al-Fuqair Mosque
Al-Fuqair Mosque or Mutsib Mosque is a mosque located in Medina, Saudi Arabia. It is narrated that the Islamic prophet Muhammad performed a prayer here once. The mosque is located in the right hand side of the main street which connects Qurban and Awali, and it is 1.9km from Quba Mosque, next to a gas station.
Bani Haritsah Mosque
Bani Haritsah Mosque, or Masjid Al-Mustarah, is a mosque located in Medina, Saudi Arabia. It is located at Sayyid asy-Syuhada' street. The naming comes from an account of the Islamic prophet Muhammad taking a rest in this place once, during the way home returning from the Battle of Uhud. The word "Mustarah" means the place for resting.
Bani Bayadhah Mosque
Bani Bayadhah Mosque is one of the historic mosques in Medina, Saudi Arabia, and it is believed to be the place where the Islamic prophet Muhammad stopped by for prayer, according to the accounts of Umar bin Shabba and Ibn Zabala.
Mosque of Al-Fadeekh
Mosque of Al-Fadeekh, or Asy-Syams Mosque, is a mosque formerly used by the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his Sahabahs for prayer when they were surrounded by their enemies, and later it was named as Mosque of Bani Nadhir.