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
[edit]| First Built | Mosque | Image | Overview |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circa 120 CE | Quba Mosque | The 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 CE | Al-Masjid an-Nabawī |  |
Al-Masjid an-Nabawī (ٱلْمَسْجِد ٱلنَّبَوِيّ) was first established when the Islamic 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 Adam, along with the Quba Mosque and Prophet's Mosque, considering that the Great Mosques of Mecca and Jerusalem. |
Rashidunids
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- 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]
- Al-Ahzab mosque, 715 ad.
- Al-Einein mosque
- Al-Fuqair Mosque
- Al-Ijabah Mosque
- Al Jum'ah Mosque
- Al-Mostarah mosque
- Al-Rayah mosque
- Amr Bin Al-Khatab 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 Harithah Mosque
- Fas'h Mosque: 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][2]
- Manartain mosque
- Masla mosque
- Mosque of Al-Badeer (also known as Abi Zher mosque)
- Mosque of Al-Bada'e
- Mosque of Al-Fadeekh
- Mosque of Al-Meekat
- Mosque of Al-Saqiya: also called masjid Suqya, it is believed to have been built where once prophet Muhammad stayed on hiw way out for the Battle of Badr.
- Mosque of Ali Bin Abu-Talib: it is situated some 290 meters from the Masjid Nabawi and 122 meters from Masjid Ghamama[2].
- Mosque of Atban Bin Dawood
- Mosque of Bin yaqoob (also known as Baghla mosque)
- Mosque of Marwa Haram
- Mosque of Meghisla (also known as Bani Dinar mosque)
- Mosque of Aisha:
- Thaniyat Al-Wada'e mosque
- The Seven Mosques: Situated on the site of the Battle of the Trench.
- Tooshah Mosque
- Mosque of Al-Ghamama, is located where according to tradition 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
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[edit]- Al-Sharif mosque
- Bin Hafeez Mosque
- Bokhari Mosque
- Green mosque
- Mosque Ajlan
- Mosque Al-Ahmada
- Mosque Albulihishi
- Mosque and Wasil ibn Muheisen Radadi
- Mosque of Mohammed Ben Bachir
- Mosque Jarbou
- Mosque Muslim ibn al-Hamid
- Mosque of Juhani
- Mosque of Markaz
- Mosque of Muhammad Khalil Effendi
- Sayyid Ash-Shuhada Mosque[6]
- Tagouri mosque
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Masjid abi Bakr in Medina". Madain Project. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ a b c d e "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.
- ^ "ThePlace: Sayed Al-Shuhada Mosque, a vital historic landmark in Madinah". Arab News. 2022-07-24. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
External links
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