Quba Mosque
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Quba Mosque
This mosque, built in 622 AD, marks the first mosque established by the Prophet Muhammad. A prominent site of early Islamic history, it reflects rich cultural values.
The mosque's current structure, showcasing Mamluk-revival architecture with six domes and four minarets, was completed in 1985. Its construction offers a glimpse into Islamic design, enhanced by the serene surrounding courtyard.
Key Features
🏛️ Historical Significance: The birthplace of pivotal Islamic events, including the first Friday prayer led by Muhammad.
🕌 Architectural Beauty: Remarkable Mamluk revival style with intricate designs.
🌿 Spiritual Atmosphere: A place for reflection and prayer that attracts thousands daily.
Visitors can access the mosque for free, making it ideal for historians, families seeking spiritual enrichment, and all tourists alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Quba Mosque
First Friday Prayer
Traditionally viewed as the site of Muhammad's first Friday prayer.
Equal to 'Umrah'
Praying here after ablution at home is regarded as equal to performing an 'Umrah' pilgrimage.
Historical Foundation
The mosque was founded by Muhammad during his migration to Medina in 622 AD.
Location
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Address
View map8074 طارق بن عبدالرحمن البجلي
Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1–2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Mornings are recommended for fewer crowds.