Jamia Khandaq
Jamia Khandaq is a mosque in Medina Region, Saudi Arabia. Jamia Khandaq is situated nearby to the peak Mount Selaʾ, as well as near the battlefield Battle of the Trench.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prophet’s Mosque and Mosque Al-Qiblatayn - Mosque of the Two Qiblas.
Prophet’s Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Bluemangoa2z, Public domain.
The Prophet's Mosque is the second mosque built by the Islamic prophet Muhammad in Medina, after the Quba Mosque, as well as the second largest mosque and holiest site in Islam, after the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, in the Saudi region of the Hejaz. Prophet’s Mosque is situated 2 km southeast of Jamia Khandaq.
Mosque Al-Qiblatayn - Mosque of the Two Qiblas
Mosque
Photo: Aiman titi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Masjid al-Qiblatayn, also spelt Masjid al-Qiblatain, is a historic mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia, located approximately 5 km north-west of the Prophet's Mosque. Mosque Al-Qiblatayn - Mosque of the Two Qiblas is situated 2 km northwest of Jamia Khandaq.
Hejaz Railway Museum
Museum
Photo: Imam Khairul Annas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hejaz Railway Museum in Medina is a railway museum that was opened in 2006. It is on the grounds of the restored historic Ottoman railway station at Medina, locally called استسيون "Istasyōn", including a stretch of the historic track and a train shed with originally four tracks. Hejaz Railway Museum is situated 1½ km south of Jamia Khandaq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Medina.
Medina
Photo: Medineli, Public domain.
Medina, officially known as Al-Madinah al-Munawwarah, is a city in the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia. Commonly referred to as the "cradle of Islamic culture and civilisation", it is Islam's second holiest city.
Jamia Khandaq
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Masjid Al Khandaq”
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Medina Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
24.4769° or 24° 28′ 37″ northLongitude
39.59603° or 39° 35′ 46″ eastOpen location code
7GPXFHGW+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 112566260OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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Notable Places Nearby
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