Madinah, a shining city, is cherished by hundreds of millions worldwide. Located in southern Saudi Arabia, it is rich in culture and history and is best known as the burial place of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). It is the second most important city in Islam. Thus, it attracts a lot of pilgrims and tourists who are eager to see its places of worship, heritage, and hospitability.
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi

Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (The Prophet’s Mosque) is the important site to visit in Madinah. It was inside the mosque that the prophet Muhammad SAW build mosques, which the contemporary stalwarts of Islam dared to revere. With its green dome that symbolizes the grave of the Prophet, it stands as a refuge-giving solace not just to the tourists but also to the Muslims who yearn to know the history of Islam. The vastness of this majestic building with its wide praying hall, verdant grounds around the mosque-as befits overwhelming.
Quba Mosque

The Quba Mosque is situated a few kilometers from Masjid-e-Nabwi the first mosque constructed in the history of Islam. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) constructed it when he first arrived in Medina.This mosque was built by the Prophet Muhammad PBUH when he first entered Madinah. Most of them come here to offer two rakats of prayer for, as the Hadith states, the reward of offering these two rakats is like performing an entire Umrah pilgrimage.
Mount Uhud

Mount Uhud is of great significance for those interested in history. This area was the site of the Battle of Uhud, one of the greatest battles in early Islamic history, fought between Muslims and the Quraysh of Makkah. Walking on this historic land is truly moving. Nearby there is a martyr cemetery where the Prophet’s uncle, Hamza rests after being martyred.
Al-Baqi Cemetery

AL Baqi is one of the oldest and holiest of burial places in Islam. It is located next to the Prophet’s mosques. Seeing Baqi allows one to ponder over the contributions of numerous Islamic followers in a slightly sad way.
Masjid al-Qiblatain

Masjid al-Qiblatain is not only religiously important but also historically significant. People believe that the mosque is where the Qibla shifted from Jerusalem to Makkah. The mosque’s architecture is stunning, attracting many tourists who appreciate historical and cultural places of worship.
The Seven Mosques

The Seven Mosques pilgrimage site is dedicated to structures related to the Battle of the Trench. In Medina, people established all the mosques to honor the location of the Khandaq (Battle of the Trench). Among them, Al-Fath Mosque bears special significance as the Holy Prophet (PBUH) offered his prayers for blessings and victory in that mosque before the war.
Medina Dates Market
