Masjid Abu Dharr Al-Ghafari
Masjid Abu Dharr Al-Ghafari is a mosque in Medina Region, Saudi Arabia. Masjid Abu Dharr Al-Ghafari is situated nearby to the mosque مسجد السجدة, as well as near the fire station Civil Defence.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prophet’s Mosque and Maqbara Al Baqeea.
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 1 km southwest of Masjid Abu Dharr Al-Ghafari.
Maqbara Al Baqeea
Cemetery
Jannat al-Baqī is the oldest and first Islamic cemetery of Medina located in the Hejazi region of present-day Saudi Arabia. It is also known as Baqi al-Gharqad. Maqbara Al Baqeea is situated 1 km south of Masjid Abu Dharr Al-Ghafari.
Green Dome
Building
Photo: Abdul Hafeez Bakhsh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Green Dome is a green-coloured dome built above the tombs of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the first two Rashidun caliphs, Abu Bakr and Umar. The dome was built above Aisha's house, where Muhammad is believed to have died and been buried. Green Dome is situated 1 km south of Masjid Abu Dharr Al-Ghafari.
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.
Masjid Abu Dharr Al-Ghafari
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Masjid al Shukr” and “Masjid al-Sajda”
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Medina Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.47566° or 24° 28′ 32″ northLongitude
39.61461° or 39° 36′ 53″ eastOpen location code
7GPXFJG7+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 161522244OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Masjid Abu Dharr Al-Ghafari” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد أبي ذر الغفاري”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include مسجد السجدة and Civil Defence.
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