List of mosques in Medina
This page attempts to list mosques in the city of Medina, Saudi Arabia, in a chronological order.
Era of Moḥammad[]
First Built | Mosque | Image | Overview |
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Circa 620 CE | Quba Mosque | The Quba Mosque (مَسْجِد قُبَاء) is located on the outskirts of Medina, Saudi Arabia. Initially, the mosque was built 6 kilometres (3.7 miles) off Medina in the village of Quba, before Medina expanded to include this village. | |
Circa 622 CE | Al-Masjid an-Nabawī | Al-Masjid an-Nabawī (ٱلْمَسْجِد ٱلنَّبَوِيّ) was first established when prophet Muhammad arrived in the ancient city of Medina after Hijrah. | |
Circa 623 CE | Al-Qiblatain Mosque | The Masjid al-Qiblatayn (مَسْجِد ٱلْقِبْلَتَیْن) is among the earliest mosques that date to the time of prophet Muhammad, along with the Quba Mosque and Prophet's Mosque, considering that the Great Mosques of Mecca and Jerusalem. |
Rashidunids[]
- Abu Bakr Mosque (مسجد أبي بكر الصديق): It is located at the south-western flank of the Prophet’s Mosque, and north-west of the Masjid al-Ghamama.[1][2]
- , 715 ad.
- Al-Fuqair Mosque
- Al-Ijabah Mosque
- Al Jum'ah Mosque
- Al-Rayah mosque
- As-Sabaq Mosque: also known as the Bani Zuraiq Mosque was a mosque located in Medina, north-west of al-Masjid an-Nabawi.[3][2]
- As-Sajadah Mosque
- Bani Bayadhah Mosque
- Bani Haritsah Mosque
- Fas'h Mosque: located at the foot of Mount Uhad, according to tradition on the day of Uhud battle the Prophet Muhammad and His companions had offered Dhuhr prayer here.[4][2]
- Manartain mosque
- (also known as Abi Zher mosque)
- Mosque of Al-Fadeekh
- Mosque of Al-Saqiya
- Mosque of Atban Bin Malik
- (also known as Baghla mosque)
- Mosque of Bani Haram
- (also known as Bani Dinar mosque)
- The Seven Mosques
Abbasids[]
Ayyubids[]
Mamluks[]
- Mosque of Al-Ghamama, is located where according to tradition Prophet Muhammad offered Salat ul-Istasqa when the city of Madina faced a shortage of rain, later on a small mosque was established during the reign of Umar Ibn 'Abdulaziz.[5][2]
Ottomans and Alawiyya Dynasty[]
- Mosque of el-Anbareia
Modern[]
References[]
- ^ "Masjid abi Bakr in Medina". Madain Project. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Mosques In Medina". Madain Project. Archived from the original on 16 May 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
- ^ "as-Sabaq Mosque". Madain Project. Archived from the original on 16 May 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
- ^ "al-Fasah Mosque". Madain Project. Archived from the original on 16 May 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ "Ghamama Mosque". Madain Project. Archived from the original on 16 May 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
External links[]
Media related to Mosques in Medina at Wikimedia Commons
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