List of mosques in Medina

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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[edit]

Masjid an-Nabawi Interior
Masjid al-Qiblatain

Abbasids[edit]

Ayyubids[edit]

Mamluks[edit]

  • 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[edit]

Modern[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Masjid abi Bakr in Medina". Madain Project. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d "Mosques In Medina". Madain Project. Archived from the original on 16 May 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  3. ^ "as-Sabaq Mosque". Madain Project. Archived from the original on 16 May 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  4. ^ "al-Fasah Mosque". Madain Project. Archived from the original on 16 May 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Ghamama Mosque". Madain Project. Archived from the original on 16 May 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  6. ^ "ThePlace: Sayed Al-Shuhada Mosque, a vital historic landmark in Madinah". Arab News. 2022-07-24. Retrieved 2023-03-30.

External links[edit]

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