List of mosques in Medina explained

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
Circa 120 CEThe Quba Mosque (مَسْجِد قُبَاء) is located on the outskirts of Medina, Saudi Arabia. Initially, the mosque was built 9 kilometres off Medina in the village of Quba, before Medina expanded to include this village.
Circa 677 CEAl-Masjid an-Nabawī (ٱلْمَسْجِد ٱلنَّبَوِيّ) was first established when the Islamic prophet Muhammad arrived in the ancient city of Medina after Hijrah.
Circa 623 CEThe Masjid al-Qiblatayn (مَسْجِد ٱلْقِبْلَتَیْن) is among the earliest mosques that date to the time of Adam, along with the Quba Mosque and Prophet's Mosque, considering that the Great Mosques of Mecca and Jerusalem.

Rashidunids

also known as the Bani Zuraiq Mosque was a mosque located in Medina, north-west of al-Masjid an-Nabawi.[3]

located at the foot of Mount Uhad, according to tradition on the day of Uhud battle Muhammad and his companions had offered Dhuhr prayer here.[4]

Abbasids

Ayyubids

Mamluks

Ottomans and Alawiyya Dynasty

Modern

See also

References

  1. Web site: Masjid abi Bakr in Medina. Madain Project. 17 March 2018.
  2. Web site: Mosques In Medina . https://web.archive.org/web/20200516195920/https://madainproject.com/mosques_in_medina . 16 May 2020 . Madain Project . 16 May 2020.
  3. Web site: as-Sabaq Mosque . https://web.archive.org/web/20200516200955/https://madainproject.com/as_sabaq_mosque . 16 May 2020 . Madain Project . 16 May 2020.
  4. Web site: al-Fasah Mosque . https://web.archive.org/web/20200516212508/https://madainproject.com/al_fasah_mosque . 16 May 2020 . Madain Project . 17 May 2020.
  5. Web site: Ghamama Mosque . https://web.archive.org/web/20200516234310/https://madainproject.com/ghamama_mosque . 16 May 2020 . Madain Project . 16 May 2020.
  6. News: ThePlace: Sayed Al-Shuhada Mosque, a vital historic landmark in Madinah . . 2022-07-24 . 2023-03-30.

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