Middle East
Saudi Arabia
Medina Region

Green Dome

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.
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Photo: Abdul Hafeez Bakhsh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Prophet’s Mosque and Maqbara Al Baqeea.

Mosque
Photo: Bluemangoa2z, Public domain.
The Prophet's Mosque is the second mosque built by the Islamic prophet Muhammad in , after the Quba Mosque, as well as the second largest mosque and holiest site in Islam, after the in , in the region of the . is situated 120 metres north of Green Dome.

Cemetery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
Jannat al-Baqī is the oldest and first Islamic cemetery of located in the region of present-day . It is also known as Baqi al-Gharqad. is situated 500 metres east of Green Dome.

Mosque
Photo: Imam Khairul Annas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mosque of Al-Ghamamah is a , located in , . The mosque is located at 500 m west of As-Salam door of . is situated 490 metres southwest of Green Dome.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medina.

Photo: Medineli, Public domain.
, officially known as Al-Madinah al-Munawwarah, is a city in the region of . Commonly referred to as the "cradle of Islamic culture and civilisation", it is Islam's second holiest city.

Green Dome

Latitude
24.46757° or 24° 28′ 3″ north
Longitude
39.61145° or 39° 36′ 41″ east
Open location code
7GPXFJ96+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 232440740
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q727042
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Western Panjabi—“Green Dome” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Qubah Ijô”
  • Adyghe: “Къубэ уцышъо”
  • Albanian: “Kubeja e Gjelbër”
  • Arabic: “القبة الخضراء”
  • Azerbaijani: “Yaşıl qübbə”
  • Bengali: “সবুজ গম্বুজ”
  • Catalan: “Cúpula Verda”
  • Central Kurdish: “گومبەزی سەوز”
  • Dutch: “Groene Koepel”
  • Esperanto: “Verda Kupolo”
  • French: “dôme vert”
  • French: “Dôme vert”
  • German: “Grüne Kuppel”
  • Hausa: “Koran Hasumiya”
  • Hebrew: “הכיפה הירוקה”
  • Hindi: “कुब्ब ए खिज़रा”
  • Hindi: “गुंबदे ख़ज़रा”
  • Hindi: “गुंबदे खिजरा”
  • Hindi: “गुंबदे खिज़रा”
  • Hindi: “गुम्बदे ख़ज़रा”
  • Hindi: “हरा गुंबद”
  • Hungarian: “Próféta kupolája”
  • Indonesian: “Kubah Hijau”
  • Italian: “Cupola Verde”
  • Japanese: “グリーンドーム”
  • Japanese: “緑のドーム”
  • Kashmiri: “سبٕز گُنٛبد”
  • Kashmiri: “گُنٛبد خضرا”
  • Malay: “Kubah Hijau”
  • Malay: “قبة هيجاو”
  • Maltese: “Koppla Ħadra”
  • Persian: “گنبد خضرا”
  • Pushto: “شين گنبد”
  • Russian: “Зелёный купол”
  • Serbian: “Зелена купола”
  • Slovenian: “Zelena kupola”
  • Spanish: “Cúpula Verde”
  • Tajik: “Гунбази сабз”
  • Thai: “โดมเขียว”
  • Turkish: “Yeşil Kubbe”
  • Ukrainian: “Зелений купол”
  • Urdu: “گنبد خضرا”
  • Urdu: “گنبدِ خضرا”
  • Uzbek: “Yashil Gumbaz”
  • Western Panjabi: “گنبد خضرا”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Green Dome”. Photo: Abdul Hafeez Bakhsh, CC BY-SA 3.0.