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Discover the profound history of Medina with a comprehensive tour that covers significant Islamic landmarks. Visit the Uhud Battlefield, where pivotal events unfolded, and explore the Martyrs of Uhud Cemetery for a reflective experience. The journey includes key mosques such as Masjid Quba, the first mosque in Islam, and Masjid Qiblatayn, known for its unique dual prayer niches. Engage with the rich heritage at historical sites like the Hijaz Railway Station and the Garden of Salman al-Farsi. This tour provides an in-depth understanding of the early Islamic community's struggles and achievements.
- Visit essential Islamic heritage sites in Medina
- Explore the significant Uhud Battlefield and Martyrs Cemetery
- Discover historical mosques including Masjid Quba and Masjid Qiblatayn
- Gain insights into the early Islamic community's life and struggles
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Masjid Quba
A more prominent mosque drawing, representing the first mosque in Islam.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Masjid Al Qiblatayn
A distinctive mosque with two prayer niches (qiblas), one facing north and one south.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3The Seven Mosques
A long, wavy line representing a trench, with seven small mosque icons clustered nearby.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Ghars Well
Ghars Well : Another stone well icon.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
(Pass by)
The place where the Prophet put off his shield and slept before moving to the Uhud battlefield.
Admission ticket free -
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The place where the Prophet prayed the first Jumuah in Madina
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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a site of historical and religious significance. This was her residence after she moved from her grandmother's house, which was incorporated into the expanding Prophet's Mosque. The house, which includes a well she dug, is a testament to her resilience and a place for visitors to connect with the history of the Prophet's family.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Mount Uhud
Mount Uhud is a historic mountain in Medina, Saudi Arabia, known as the site of the Battle of Uhud in 625 CE. It is an important destination for Muslim pilgrims and tourists, with several key sites to visit. Prophet Muhammad once said of it, "Uhud is a mountain which loves us and which we love".
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Well Of Salman AL-Farsi
According to the story, Salman Al-Farsi was an enslaved worker on a farm in Madinah. To gain his freedom, his owner demanded that he plant 300 palm trees and pay 40 ounces of gold. Prophetic miracle: To help, the Prophet Muhammad planted the date palm saplings himself. All 300 trees bore fruit in the same year, miraculously fulfilling the condition and freeing Salman.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Bir Uthman (Bir Rumah) is a historic water well located in Medina, Saudi Arabia, known for its deep roots in early Islamic history. It is famously associated with Uthman ibn Affan, the third caliph of Islam, who purchased and endowed it for the free use of the Muslim community during a time of drought.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Al Hejaz Railway Station in Madinah is a historic landmark built in the early 20th century during the Ottoman era. It once connected Madinah to Damascus, serving pilgrims traveling to the holy city. Today, it stands as a beautifully preserved museum showcasing the region’s rich transportation and cultural heritage.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Anbariya Mosque, also known as the Hamidiya Mosque, was built during the Ottoman period near the Al Hejaz Railway Station in Madinah. It was constructed by order of Sultan Abdul Hamid II in the early 20th century. The mosque is admired for its elegant Ottoman architecture and historical significance as part of the railway complex.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Masjid al-Mustarah is one of the historic mosques in Madinah where the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is said to have prayed after the Uhud battle on his way back to Madina.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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