Masjid-e-Nabawi

Medina 108 min read Bayruha (Bir Ha) Bir Ha, also written Bayruha, was a garden and sweet-water well owned by Abu Talha al-Ansari, located directly in front of the Prophet's Mosque… Medina 113 min read The Domes of Masjid an-Nabawi The domes of Masjid an-Nabawi range from the iconic Green Dome, which rises above the Prophet's ﷺ burial chamber and the adjacent Rawdah, to… Medina 111 min read The Gates of Masjid an-Nabawi The Prophet's ﷺ original mosque had three simple doorways, among them Bab ar-Rahmah, the Gate of Mercy, and Bab Jibril, the gate linked to… Medina 107 min read The Mihrabs of Masjid an-Nabawi The mihrabs of Masjid an-Nabawi are the gilded prayer niches set into and near the qibla wall of the mosque. The most treasured is… Medina 107 min read The Pillars of Masjid an-Nabawi The pillars of Masjid an-Nabawi, known as the Ustuwanat, stand in the Rawdah on the sites of the palm-trunk columns of the Prophet's ﷺ… Medina 117 min read Riyad al-Jannah Riaz ul Jannah, also called the Rawdah, is the area inside Masjid an-Nabawi between the Prophet's ﷺ house — now his burial chamber —… Medina 118 min read The Rawdah and the Sacred Chamber The Rawdah is the space inside Masjid an-Nabawi between the Prophet's ﷺ minbar and his house — the chamber of his wife Aisha (ra),… Medina 108 min read The History of Masjid an-Nabawi Al-Masjid an-Nabawi was built by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and his companions in 622 CE, immediately after the Hijra, on the spot in Madinah… Medina 73 min read The Minbar of the Prophet The Minbar of the Prophet ﷺ: History, Hadith and Ziyarah Guide to the Pulpit of Masjid an-Nabawi Inside Masjid an-Nabawi in Madinah, at the… Medina 68 min read The Hujurat: The Chambers of the Prophet’s Wives The Hujurat: The Chambers of the Prophet's Wives at Masjid an-Nabawi, Madinah Along the eastern wall of the first mosque in Madinah once stood… Medina 83 min read The Suffah and the Ahl al-Suffah The Suffah and the Ahl al-Suffah: The Shaded Platform and the Poor of the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah Historical Background At the rear of…