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PLACESTOVISIT&SEE(INAND)AROUNDMADINAH
MAJORITYOFMUSLIMPILGRIMSVISITTHOSESACREDPLACESWITHOUTKNOWINGITSIMPORTANCEANDHISTORY.
SomepeopleinthispresenteramistakenlybelievethatifsomebodyrespectsthesacredplaceswhichareattributedtoProphets
(A.S)andSaliheen(PiousServants)andtakethemasameanstoAllaah,thenthisact iseitherShirkorBidah.Someevenclaim
thatthisactwasntdonebySahabahor inpastcenturies.Allaah lovestheplacesofHisdearfriendssomuchthatprayingAT
SUCHDESIGNATEDPLACESismadepartofHajjrituals.HadtherebeenahintofShirkinthisthenAllaahwouldnothaveshown
Hisunrestricted
Majestic
Honour
for
them
in
the
Quraan.
TheGloriousQuraanactuallycallssuchplacesasSHAIRALLAAH(SIGNSOFALLAAHTOBEVENERATED).Therearemanyverses
andauthenticAhadithwhichprovethatsacredplacesshouldberespected.
AlBaqrah:Chapter2Verse:58{AndrememberWeSaid:Enterthistownandeatoftheplentythereinasyewishandenterthe
gateprostratingandsay:Forgive (us),Wewill forgiveyou,your faultsand increase (theportionof) thosewhodogood};and
Verse:125{Take the standing place of Ibrahimas a place of prayer.}.
Verse: 158{Behold, the Safa and Marwaare the symbols of Allaah. So whoever visits to perform Hajj or Umrah, there is no blameon him for walking between them.}.
SurahAaleImran:Chapter3Verse97.In it are clear signs, standing place of Ibrahim, and whoever enters it is safe.,,,,,,,,
SurahTaha:Chapter20Verse12 VerilyIamtheLord!Thereforeputoffthyshoes,yeareinthesacredvalleyofTuwa.SurahBalad:Chapter90Verse12.NayIdoswearbyThisCity;andYou(Prophetsaw)areinhabitantofThiscity.
Hadith:1: SahihalBukhari:Volume1,Book9,Number481:NarratedYazidbinAl 'Ubaid: IusedtoaccompanySalamabinAl
Akwa'andheusedtopraybehindthepillarwhichwasneartheplacewheretheQuran'swerekeptIsaid,"OAbuMuslim!Isee
youalwaysseekingtopraybehindthispillar."Hereplied,"IsawAllah'sApostlealwaysseekingtopraynearthatpillar."
SahihMuslim:Book4,Number1031:Yazidreported:Salamasoughttosayprayernearthepillarwhichwasbythatplacewhere
copiesoftheQur'anwerekept.Isaidtohim:AbuMuslim.Iseeyoustrivingtoofferyourprayerbythispillar.Hesaid:Isawthe
MessengerofAllah(maypeacebeuponhim)seekingtopraybyitsside.
Hadith:2:SahihalBukhari:Volume7,Book65,Number313:Narrated 'UtbanbinMalikwhoattendedtheBadrbattleandwas
fromthe
Ansar,
that
he
came
to
the
Prophet
(saw)
and
said,
"O
Allah's
Apostle!
Ihave
lost
my
eyesight
and
Ilead
my
people
in
theprayer(asanImam).Whenitrains,thevalleywhichisbetweenmeandmypeople,flowswithwater,andthenIcannotgoto
theirmosquetoleadthemintheprayer.OAllah'sApostle!IwishthatyoucouldcomeandprayinmyhousesothatImaytakeit
asaprayingplace.TheProphetsaid,"Allahwilling,Iwilldothat."Thenextmorning,soonafterthesunhadrisen,Allah'sApostle
camewithAbuBakr(r.a).TheProphet(saw)askedforthepermissiontoenterandIadmittedhim.TheProphet(saw)hadnotsat
tillhehadenteredthehouseandsaidtome,"Wheredoyoulikemetoprayinyourhouse?"Ipointedataplaceinmyhouse
whereupon he stood and said, "Allaahu Akbar." We lined behind him and he prayed two Rakat and finished it with
Taslim.. (This masjid was demolished by present regime, located near Jumaa Masjid. Earlier famous Khalifa Umar ibn
AbdulAzizwasrenovatedit)
Hadith:3:NarratedfromShaddad ibnAwsbyalBazzar,AbuYala,andTabarani.Haythamisaid inMajmaalZawaid(1:47).Its
narratorsHafizalHaythamiinMajmaalZawaidstatesthatonthenightofIsraandMiraj,theProphet(saw)wasorderedbyJibil
topray
two
Rakat
in
BaytLaham
(Bethlehem),
and
Jibril
asked
him:
Do
you
know
where
you
prayed?
When
the
Prophet
(saw)
askedhimwhere,hetoldhim.YouprayedwhereIsawasborn.
Likethiswemustknowthatourfivetimesprayersaresignifiestocertainthings.Actuallywearecelebratingandremembering
those incidentsasour fivetimeprayers.Fajr:ProphetAdamsTawbawasaccepted inthemorningtime, forthisheoffered2
RakatNaflthanksgivingpayerstoAllaahand itbecameFajrprayer.Dhuhar:ProphetIbrahimoffered4RakatNaflthanksgiving
prayerforhissonIshaquebirthatnoontimeanditbecameDhuhar.Asr:Uzairperformedthanksgiving4RakatNaflaferrebirth
of100years,and itwasmadeforusAsr.Surah:AlBaqraVerse:259.ButAllaahcausedhimtodiefor100years,thenraised
himup(again)..Maghrib:Aiyyub(A.S)wasofferingthanksgivingprayerforhiscureatMaghribtime,willingtopray4Nafl
butcouldntgetupforfourthrakatduetohisweakness,itbecameMaghrib.Isha:Yunus(A.S)offered4RakatthanksgivingNafl
prayeratthattimewhenhecomesoutfromtheWhalesbellyafter40days.AllaahmadethisIshaforus.ImamTahawi:Sharaial
MaanialAasar:KitabusSalatVol1No:1014. ActuallythesearecelebrationsforcertainthingsanditbecameFardhforus.
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Allaahmadeustowear2whitepuresheetsasIhramduringHajj,becauseitistheclothofourProphetIbrahim(A.S).
HajjalsoitisaremembranceofAdamandHawwa(A.S)meetingpointinJabalArafaafterrecognizingeachother.ArafainArabic
meansknowingeachother.WithoutreachingArafaourHajjnevercompletedwhetheryouprayornot,doZikrornot,butjust
youhappenedtobethereforasecond.Wearedoingcelebrationsbyrememberingthisincident.
WearecelebratingIsmail(A.S)byrememberinghimstoningthepillarsatMina.
Allaah abolished idol worship (made of stones), Prophet (saw) removed 360 stone idols from Kaaba leaving two stones. i.e:
IbrahimFoot
prints
on
aStone
and
Black
Stone
(Hajar
al
Aswadh).
You
must
know
that
this
Maqam
eIbrahim
stone
was
previouslyneartheKaabahwallanditwasmovedbyUmarbinKhattab(r.a)tothispresentposition.
KissingHajaralAswad,isitTawheed?IsitPrayer?NoProphet(saw)kissedthisstone,sowearekissingthatHajaralAswadh
(blackstone),otherwise itdoesnthaveanyvalueexcept itbrought from Jannah SahihalBukhari:Book26,Hadithno:667.
NarratedAbisbinRabia:UmarcameneartheblackstoneandkisseditandsaidNodoubt,Iknowthatyouareastoneandcan
neitherbenefitanyonenorharmanyone.HadInotseenAllaahsApostlekissingyouIwouldnothavekissedyou.Actuallyweare
kissingtheProphets(saw)lipsprintedontheHajaralAswadhandwedonotunderstandthis.
MaqameIbrahim:YourTawaf(Hajjalso)notcompletedunlessyoupray2RakatNafl(wajib)prayersbehindthisstation Quran:
125..takeye the stationof Ibrahimasaplaceofprayer.. It is the footprintof Ibrahim (A.S). Ibrahim (A.S)mighthave
placed
his
feet
in
so
many
stones
during
his
stay
in
Makkah
and
Construction
of
Kaabah.
Why
this
stone
only
importance?
Think
itover.ItistheremembranceforthebirthofourProphet(saw),becausestandingonthisstoneIbrahim(A.S)askedDuaafor
thebirthofourProphet(saw) Quraan:Verse129:OurLord!Sendamongstthemamessenger(Rasool)oftheirown.
AgroupamongourMuslimbrothers~ regretstoprayatthesesacredsites&theydonotconsidertheSeerahbooksas
genuineas the6Saheeh,youjust readBukhari&answermyquestion :"why the famousSahabiAbdullaahBinUmarRadi
AllahoAnhsonofsecondKhalifaUmarbinKhattab(r.a)wasalwayscurioustofindanyplacewhereKhairuKhalqillaahhad
prayedorstayedforawhile,andthenIbnUmarhadahabitofprayingandstandingatthoseMuqaddas"sites?
Somanyexamplescanbeshown..Iwishtoputheresomany.butduetofearofpagesthisissufficientforthemenof
understanding..
THANIYYATUL WIDAA'alJUNUBIYYAHsite inMadinah.Here istheplaceMadinahpeopleandchildrenofBanuNajjarwaiting
fortheProphet(saw)duringHijrahjourneyandsangsong:TalaalBadruAlaina.Ottomonperiodwatchtowerisnearby.
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PlacewherethepeopleofMEDINAHwerewaitingforProphet(saw)todocelebrationsandthis istheplacewheretheAnsars
sangNaats,TalaalBadrualainaYoucanseethesmallwatertank,supposedtobethatplace.
QUBAMasjid:Prophet(saw)alongwithAbuBakrSiddique(r.a)emigratedfromMakkah&arrivednearMadinahonMonday12th
RabialAwwal,14yearsafterProphethoodandthisMasjidwasestablishedbytheProphet(saw),thefirsttobebuilt in Islam.
AllaahmentionedthisinH.Q:9:108.Prophet(saw)said:HewhopurifieshimselfathishomeandcomestoMasjidQubaand
offerstwoRakahtherein,willberewardedanUmrah SunanIbnMajah.HewaswaitingforAli(r.a)fromMakkahandthenhe
leftQubaonFridaywithAli(r.a)andotherSahabahtowardsMadinahafterspending14daysinQuba.
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BEERALKHAATAMsite:TherewasaringforProphet(saw),whichwastakenbyAbuBakrSiddique(r.a)whenhebecamethe1st
Caliph.UmarIbnAlKhattab(r.a)tooktheringwhenhewaschosenasthe2ndCaliph,&similarly,itwasforUsman(r.a)afterhe
waschosen
as
the
3rd
Caliph.
It
is
narrated
that
Prophet
(saw)
once
sat
on
the
edge
of
the
well
with
his
feet
dangled
inside;
water
wasjumpingand touchinghis feetandalsoperformedwodhuwith itswater.To follow theSunnahonedayUsman (r.a)was
sittingthesameplaceandsameway;allofasudden,theringfellfromhishandintothewell.Sahabahtriedtofindtheringfor3
daysremovingallthewater,but itwasneverfound.SomeUlamaasaythat itwasthesignforFitnahswhichbeganafterthat
instance & Usman (r.a) died as a martyr. Well was in the west of Masjid Quba. Beer Khaatam was demolished during the
expansionsofQUBA&nowitslocationisthewaterspring.
Thisistheplace(AdjacenttoQubamasjid)wherethecamelofProphet(saw)QaswasatonhisHijraisnowattachedtoMasjide
Quba.SaudiGovernmenthascreatedaSabeel(Placetodrinkwater)attheexactpositionwheretheQaswasatnearthePalm
tree.
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JUMAAMASJID inMadinah,thefirstJumaaMasjid in Islam.WhilegoingtoMadinahProphet(saw)afterspending14days in
Quba,ontherequestofBanuSalimbinAuf,Prophet(saw)dismountedfromhiscamelQaswaatthisplaceofferedfirstJumaa
prayeralongwith100persons.It isknownasMasjidJumaaorMasjidBanuSalimorMasjidGhibaib.BanuSalim, latermadea
Masjidhere.
UTBANBINMALIK(r.a)Masjidsite:Prophet(saw)leadtheprayerhereandnowtheMasjidwasdemolished.Itislocatedonthe
opposite(othersideofroad)sideofMasjidJumaa.OnthewaytoMadinahfromJumaaMasjid,UtbanbinMalikrequested
Prophet(saw)toalightandprayinhishomesothattheycanpraylaterinthatplace.SahihalBukhari:Volume7,Book65,
Number313:
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UTBANBINMALIK(r.a)Masjid.Oldphoto.
UHUDGraveyard:BattleofUhudwasfoughtonMarch19,625(3rdShawwal3rdHijri).HeregravesofHamzabinAbdalMuttalib
(r.a)paternaluncleofProphet(saw),AbdullaahbinJasht(r.a)andMusabbinUmair(r.a)presentalongwithrestofthemartyrs
ofUhudburiedbehindthisenclosure.Around65AnsarsofMadinahand4MuhajirunofMakkahmartyredinthebattle.Prophet
(saw)withhisSahabahusedtovisitregularlytotheirgravesduringhis lifetime.Prophet(saw)camealongwithallSahabahto
UhudandprayedfortheMartyrsofUhudandgavesermon:Iamprecedingyou;and Iamawitnessoveryou.And indeed,by
Allaah,IamundoubtedlylookingtowardstheHawdh{KAUTHARPOND}[right]now.AndindeedIhavebeengiventhekeystothe
treasuresoftheearth,orthekeysoftheearth.Andverily,Idonotfearthatyouwillcommitpolytheism(SHIRK)afterme.ButI
verilyfearyouwilldisputewithoneanotherinit(i.e.theworld).Bukhari::Book2::Volume23::Hadith428.OurRasool
(saw)guaranteesnoshirkafterhim,butpresentdeviantMuslimscertifies (programmed tosay)ourownMuslimbrethrenas
Shirk,Shirk,andShirk.Whatacalamity?....Towhomweshouldfollow..IsthisdeviantWahhabiorourRasool(saw).
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LeadingtoUhudCave(GhaarulTaaqiah)
GHAARULTAAQIAH:RESTINGPLACEofProphet(saw)HEADinUhudcave.Restedplace,stonewasmeltedandgavesoftnessto
hishead.Seethemarks.
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JABALROUMA:Prophet(saw)appointed50archersunderthecommandofAbdullahbinJubair(r.a)andsaidtohim,Driveoff
thehorsesfromus,lestweshouldbeattackedfromtherear.Whetherwewinorlosethebattle,standsteadilyatyourposition.
Seethatwearenotattackedfromyourside.SeeingthebattlewasgoinginthefavouroftheMuslimsandthePolytheistswere
retreating,around40archers lefttheirposition ignoringthestrictorderofProphet(saw)andrepeatedcallsfromAbdullahbin
Jubair(r.a).Enemycavalrynoticedtheunguardedpass intherear,forcedapassagethrough itandfellrightontherearofthe
Muslims,whowerepreoccupiedwiththebooty.AbdullahbinJubair(r.a)wasmartyredonthespotgivingtoughfightandother
9Sahabahalsomartyred. IkrimahbinAbuJahlandAbuSufiyangatheredsoldiersand launchedanattackontheMuslims,and
this leadtogreat losses intheMuslimranks.Inthishillasmallflatopenmasjidand itsbrokenwallsarethere.Anyoneknows
aboutthisRasool(saw)offeredDuharprayerduringUhudbattleandpilgrimsalsopraysthere.Youcanseeattheendofthe
corner.ItsnameisMasjidAinain.Anyoneknowsaboutthis.WhenyougonexttimetoUhuddonotmissthisplace
RemainsofFASEEHMasjid:On thedayofbattleofUhud,Prophet (saw)prayedDhuhur&Asrby sittingatMasjideFaseeh,
locatedatthefootofUhudMountain.
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MUSTARAAHMASJID inMadinahSayyidAlShuhada road,whereProphet (saw) restedhereuponhis return fromGhazwahe
Uhud.BanuHarithatribelivednearthisplaceandgavewaytoYazidibnMuawiyahsarmytoenterMadinahthroughthisarea.
Yazidarmyplunderedandkilled inhabitantsofthecity.WhenevertheProphet(saw)usedtovisitthegraveofHamza(r.a)and
theothermartyrsofUhud,hetakeresthere.
SHAIKHAINMASJID issituatednearSayyidAlShuhadaRoad,southofMasjidMustarah.Afterperforming Jumaaprayerwhile
goingtoGhazwaUhudProphet(saw),spentonenightandofferedAsr,Maghrib,Isha&FajrPrayershere,arrangedhisforcesand
sentbacktheJewsforceandyoungerSahabahbelowage15.TheChiefofthehypocrites,AbdullaahibnUbaydecidedtheyhave
toturnbackwith300,thusdeprivingtheMuslimsof1/3oftheirnumber.Whatabeautifulholysite
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RAAYAorMasjidDhubaab:AflagwasraisedasasignalforJihadandaKhaimah(tent)orQubbahwasbuiltforProphet(saw)
overasmall
mountain
(called
Dhubaab),
from
where
he
could
see
the
Sahabah
digging
the
trench.
And
near
the
Qubbah,
ahuge
veryhardrockwasdiscoveredwhichwasbrokenintopiecesstrikingbyProphet(saw)threetimes.Therewasaflashoflightwith
eachstrikeandhesmiledeverytimeandsaidwiththefirstoneAllaahhasgrantedmeSyria,Icanseeitsredpalacesnow.With
thesecond,IhavebeengiventhekeystoPersia,IcanseethewhitepalaceofalMadain,andwiththethirdIhavebeengiventhe
keystoYemen,IcannowseethegatesofSanaafrommyplacehere.TheplacewaspreservedbyfamousKhalifaUmarBinAbdul
Aziz(born in63hijri)&builtaMasjid(duringtheyears8793Hijrah),whichwasrenovatedagain intheyear845Hijrah. It isa
beautifulsmallMasjiduponatinyhill,hiddenbetweenotherbuildings;youhavetogoupbystairs.LocatedinbetweenAbuBakr
SiddiqueandUsmanbinAffaanroadonrighthandside.Latersomeyearsbackwhilediggingforconstructionofhousespeople
foundfreshbodiesoftwoSahabahinthesamelocality.DonotmissthisMasjidwhenyouhappenedtobeinHolyMadinah.
ABUDHARRGHIFFARIMasjid (r.a) in Madinah is on the northern side of Masjid Nabwi. Another name for this Masjid is As
SajdahforithasbeenreportedbyAbdulRahmanibnAuf(r.a)that,whilesleepingProphet(saw)suddenlywentthroughBaqee
Muttasarah gate, reached a place and I also followed him. Prophet (saw) made wodhu prayed 2 Rakah and did Sajdah
(prostrated)foralongperiodoftimethere,afterliftinghisheadonseeingme,gavethegladtidingsthatGabriel(a.s)camewith
amessagefromAllaah:WhoseversendsDaroodandSalaam(peaceandblessings)uponyou,thenAllaahshallshowerhismercy
uponsuchaperson.Asappreciationforthisbounty,ImadelongSajdahtoAllaah.
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EJABAHMasjidinMadinah:Prophet(saw)prayedinBanuMuawiyamosque,near2feetonrightsideofMihrab.Itisnarratedin
SahihMuslimKitabalFitanBook41,Number6906: 'Amirb.Sa'dreportedontheauthorityofhis fatherthatonedayAllah's
Rasool(saw)camefromahigh,land.HepassedbythemosqueofBanuMu'awiya,wentinandobservedtworak'ahthereandwe
alsoobservedprayeralongwithhimandhemadealongsupplicationtohisLord.Hethencametousandsaid:IaskedmyLord
three things and He has grantedme twobuthas withheld one. Ibegged my Lord that my Ummah should not be destroyed
becauseof famineandHegrantedmethis.And IbeggedmyLord thatmyUmmahshouldnotbedestroyedbydrowning (by
deluge)andHegrantedmethis.AndIbeggedmyLordthatthereshouldbenobloodshedamongthepeopleofmyUmmah,but
HEdidnotgrantit.
ImamBukhariMasjidinMadhina.ThiswasHomeofImamBukhari(rah)(FamousforHisHadeesShariff)whichwaslater
convertedintoMasjid.
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SAQEEFAH.(ThegardenupAlBaiya)TheOathofAllegiance.ThisSaqeefahwasfortheQabeelahBaniSaaidahAlKhazrajiyyah
&aspertheHadithofBukhari&Muslim.Prophet(saw)oncewenttoSaqeefahBaniSaaidah(withsomeSahabah)&restedfora
while,&SahlBinSaad(r.a)offeredhimsomewaterandmilk,laterheprayedthere.
AbuBakrSiddique(r.a)waschosenasthe1stCaliphhereafterProphet(saw)demise.AbuBakr(r.a)said:Itisnotlawfulforthe
Muslimstohavetwoleaders.Shouldthiseveroccur,thenconflictwillbreakoutamongtheminsocialandlegalmatters,and
theirunitywillbreak,givingwaytogeneraldiscordandstrife.This,inturn,willcausetheabandonmentoftheSunnahandthe
spreadofBidah(innovations),duetowhich,suchinsurgencyanddisordershallarise,forwhichsharewillbenorremedy.
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SouqAlMANAAKAH was here west of Masjid Nabwi. Jews controlled the commercial movement and activities here. Upon
requestofMuslimsthisopenmarketwasestablishedbyProphet(saw)forthepeopleofMadinahanddisappearedin3rdofthe
hijrah,aftertheBattleofBadr.IbnHishamhasreportedthatthereasonthatitceasedtoexistwasbecauseofwhathappenedto
aMuslimwoman,whodisplayedherwaresinthemarketforsale.Shesatatthegoldsmith,whowantedhertouncoverherface.
Sherefused,(hesecretly)fastenedtheedgeofherthobe(Arabicdress)fromtheback(tosomething)andwhenshemovedshe
wasuncovered.ShecriedoutandaMuslimmanjumpedandkilledthegoldsmith.Then,theJewsgatheredandkilledhim.The
Prophet (saw), withhis Companions, laid siege to themuntil they surrendered. Hisjudgment against them was that they be
banishedfromAlMadinah,forever.ArealocatednorthofMasjidAli(r.a)andeastofMasjidNabwi.
ALIbinABITALIB(r.a)Masjid:Prophet(saw)conductedEidprayershere.
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ABU BAKR SIDDIQUEMasjid. Prophet (saw) on some occasions conducted Eid prayer here. Abu Bakr & also performed Eid
prayersinthismosque.ItspresentbuildingwasconstructedbySultanMahmoodKhanofTurkey.
GHAMAMAHMasjid:ThenameGhamaamahbecamefamousin17thyearofHijrah;duringthecaliphateofUmarIbnAlKhattab
RadiAllahoAnhwhenHijaaz,Madinah&itssurroundingswerestruckbydrought(Qaht).Umar(r.a)tookthehandofAbbas(r.a)
inhishands&prayedYaAllaah,weaskyouonbehalfofyourProphetsunclethatYouTakeawaythedrought&Showerthe
rain.AndtheyhadnotmovedfromwheretheywerestandingbutAllaahSentwaterfromtheskies,cloudscameimmediately&
itrained.Soduetothatincident,MusallatookthenameasMasjidulGhamaamah(Ghamaammeanscloud).Prophet(saw)also
performedSalatulIstasqaaandtheJanaza(funeral)prayerofNajashi,theEmperorofAksuminAbyssinia(Ethiopia).Itspresent
buildingwasconstructedbySultanMahmoodKhanofTurkey.
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UMARbinKHATTAB(r.a)MasjidnearMasjidNabwi.Prophet(saw)heldprayerhereandlaterUmar(r.a)conductedEidSalah.
USMANbinAffaan(r.a)masjid:ThiswashomeofUsman(r.a)whichwaslaterconvertedtoaMasjid.LocatedtoeastofUmar
MasjidandnorthofBilalmasjidontheAbdulMuhsinIbnAbdalAzizroadandoppositetoDatesmarket.SomesayHadhratAli
(r.a)madeEidSalahhereduringthesiegeofHadhratUsman(r.a).
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BAGAHLAHMasjid,nearJannatulBaqee,easternsideconvertedintograveyard.BanuZafartribeusedtolivehere.Astonenear
the mosque bears the mark of Mare hoof of Prophet (saw). When Abdullah ibn Masood (r.a) reciting Quraan ayah: 4:41,
Prophet(saw)toldhimtostoprecitingandtearsstartedtoflowfromhiseyes.
MUGHASALAMasjid inMadinah:Masjid,whichwasoneofthehousesofAbuBakrSiddique(r.a)afterhemarrieda ladyfrom
BaniDinartribe,Prophet(saw)wasinvitedtoblessitwithhisprayerthere,whichhedid.BaniDinarrequestedProphet(saw)to
praytheresothattheycanprayafterhim.
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SUQYAorMasjidIstiqsaa:Itisinsidetherailwaystation.ReportedbyAlibinAbiTalib(r.a)thathesaid,WewentoutinGhazwa
eBadrwithProphet(saw)&reachedHarrahSuqyawhichwasthelandforSaadbinAbiWaqqaas(r.a).Prophet(saw)askedfor
water&performedablution,thenhefacedtheQiblah&prayedOAllaah,ProphetIbrahim(a.s)wasYourslave&Khaleelandhe
seekedYourBlessings(Barakaah)forthepeopleofMakkah&IamYourslave&RasoolandIseekYourBlessingsforthepeopleof
Madinah,andputYourBarakaah in theirMudd&SaaasYouhavesentYourBarakaah for the residentsofMakkah.Khalifa
Umar(r.a)askedduaaforrainherethroughthewaseelah(intercession)oftheuncleofProphet(saw),AbbasibnAbdulMuttalib
(r.a).Heusedtosay,YaAllaahpreviouslyweusedtoaskduaathroughthewaseelahofProphet(saw)Youpouredrain,nowwe
areaskingthroughhisuncleAbbas(r.a)duringProphet(saw)absence,providerainforus.
HOUSEofFathima(Sakhina)bintHussain(r.a).
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HOUSE&WELLofFathima (Sakhina)bintHussain (r.a):NeartoMasjideMinaratain; isthehouse&well forFatimahBinte
Hussain,daughterofHussainBinAliBinAbiTalib(r.a).ShemovedtothislocationfromthehouseofhergrandmotherFatimahAl
Zahra(r.a)[daughterofProphet(saw)]afterthe incidentofKarbala.Waterwasnecessary,sosheprayed2Rakah& indicated
thesiteforworkers,diggingofwellstarted&thewatercameout,&shenameditasBeerZamZam.
QASRAOFURWA:AbdullahIbnalZubair(Home)inoutskirtsofMadinah,wasamongthesevenfuqaha(jurists)whoformulated
thefiqhofMadinahinthetimeoftheTabiinandoneofMuslimhistorian.HewasthesonofAsmabintAbiBakr(r.a)andZubayr
ibnalAwwam(r.a).HewasthefirstsonborninMadinahafterHijra,andwasmartyredbytyrantHajjajbinYousuf,andhanged
hisbodyonKaabahdoorforsixdays.
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BANUUNAIFMasjidnearQubamasjid.WhenTalhaAlBara(r.a)became illProphet(saw)wouldvisithim.BanuUnaifmadea
Masjidat theplacewhereProphet (saw)offeredprayersduringhisvisits.WhenTalha (r.a)passedawayProphet (saw)made
duaa:"OhAllaahmeetTalhasmilingandlethimalsomeetyousmiling."StillitisthereasaboveinQubaarea.
MASJIDENOOR orMasjidTawbahorMasjidAlUsbaandWell:tothesouthwestofBanuUnaifMasjid.ItbelongsBaniJahjabha
tribe,locatedintheUsbaareaandwellofalHajimexists.Prophet(saw)prayedhere.
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BEERALEHEN (WELL)nearMasjidShams:OnceProphet(saw)wenttotheareaofBanuUmmayyahBinZaid&stoodattheir
well.OurbelovedProphetaskedthem,Whatisthenameofthiswell?TheysaidthatitsnameisUsrah.Prophet(saw)saidNO,
but itsname isYusrah,thenhespithissaliva inthewell,madeWodhufrom itswater& invokedblessingforthewell. Itwas
Be'ralYusrahinAwali(nearMasjidFadheekhorShams),butlater,itwasknownasBee'ralEhen.
BEERALEHEN.Oldphto.
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MASHIDSHAMSorFadheeknowgraveyard.
MASJIDSHAMSorFadheek
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FADHEEKMASJIDorMasjidShams:BanuNadheerwasaJewishtribe.TheycametoMadinahandinhabitedit.WhentheProphet
(saw)madeHijrahtoMadinah,hearrangedapeaceagreementamongstallparties.This iscalledConstitutionofMadinah.But
the Jewsaccordingtotheircustomcontinuedplottingandconspiringtosuchanextentthattheyevenplannedthemurderof
Prophet (saw),thereforeProphet(saw) inthemonthofRabialAwwalbesiegedthem.Thesiege lasted for6daysafterwhich
theywereexpelledfromMadinah.AMasjidwasbuiltattheplacewhereProphet(saw)andhisSahabahoffered6nightsprayer
duringthesiege.ThisMasjidlaterconstructedbyfamousKhalifaUmaribnAbdulAziz(rah)bornin63Hijri.Alsoduringhissiege
theprohibitionofwinewasrevealed.SotheSahabahpouredawayallthewinetheypossessed.Thewinepouredawaybythe
SahabahwasknownasFadheekh.
Itonce
happened
that
Prophet
(saw)
was
lying
on
the
Lap
of
Ali
(r.a)
in
this
area,
fell
asleep.
The
Time
was
of
ASAR
and
Ali
(r.a)
wasseeingthesunsettinginfrontofhiseyes.Ali(r.a)alwaysprayedhisprayersontimeandthiswasthefirsttimethathewas
going to misshisprayers. But hedinthave the courage to wake theProphet (saw)buthis eyesbecame wetandhe started
crying...histearsfellontheblessedcheeksProphet(saw)andhegotup.OnseeingAli(r.a)Prophet(saw)askedthereasonof
crying,heansweredthattheSunhassetAsarPrayershavebecomeQadha.Firsttime inhis lifehemissedhisAsarPrayerson
time. To thisProphet (saw)saidDoyouwant readQadhaaurAdha. Ali (r.a) saidAdha. SoProphet (saw) raisedhisblessed
fingersandpointedittowardstheSUNandtheSUNstartedfollowingthefingersofourProphet(saw)andtheSunwhichhadjust
nowSET,wasoutagainandthetimeforASARhadcomebackonceagainonthesignalofProphet(saw)andAli(r.a)prayedhis
ASARontimeonceagain.
BUSTAANUSHSHIFA,siteofKhakeShifanearBeerGhars.ItisreportedthatProphet(saw)visitedBaniHarithtribe&theywere
lookingtired,Prophet(saw)askedthemWhyyouaresotired.Theysaidthatwearesufferingwithfever.Prophet(saw)said
HowfarareyoufromSuaib?TheysaidWhatshouldwedowithit?Prophet(saw)saidTakethesoilfromSUAIB&putitin
water&someonefromyoushouldspitinthatwater&say:BythenameofAllah,soilofourlandwithspittalofsomeoneamong
us; isShifa (cure) foroursickbytheorderofAllah.Probably itwasmeanttotakeGhusl fromthatwater&whenBaniHarith
bathedwithsoilfromSuaib+water+spittal,theirfeverwasgone.BustaanushShifa isalsocalledTurbahSuaib, its location is
veryneartoBeerGhars.
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BEERALGHARS isneartoKhakeShifa inMadhina:HereSahabaspitchedtheirtentanddigawellbutwaterwassalty&sour
tasteandcomplainedtoProphet(saw),hetookthewaterinhismouthandspatinthewellandthenthiswaterbecamesweeter
thanhoney.OntheauthorityofHusainBinZaidBinAliBinHusainBinAli(r.a);Prophet(saw)said: IfIdie,thengivemeGhusl
with7waterskinsfromBeerGharswell.NarratedbyIbneMajah.AndalsoProphet(saw)said,thiswellisoneofthespringsof
Jannah.ThewellisnearQuba,areawasthehousesforBaniNadheer.
CloserlookofBEERALGHARS.
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KAABibnASHRAFFORT: Hewasawealthyhandsomepoet,livedluxurylifeinafort,criticizedandmockedtheProphet(saw),
alsotriedtoprovoketheMakkanQurayshagainstProphet(saw),latercomposedversesinsultingMuslimwomen.Hewasbornto
aJewishArabmotherfromtheNadirtribe,andanArabfatherfromtheTayytribe,andfollowedhismother'sreligion.Enemyof
AllaahwhosaidabouttheMuslimvictoryofBadrasIfwhat Ihear istrue,then Iwouldprefertheearthswallowmerather
thankeepmeon thissurface.LaterherodetoMakkahmadeatreatywithAbuSufiyanand incitedtotakeuparmsagainst
Muslims.ItisonthewaytoButhaanDamrighthandside.OnRabiAlAwwal14th,atnight,theyear3A.H.hewaskilledaftera
goodplanningbySalkanbinSalamah(r.a),AbuNailah(r.a).
Prophet(saw)wifeMARIAQIBTIYAhomeinMadinah,Qubaarea,nowconvertedintograveyard.Shediedduringthecaliphate
ofUmaribnalKhattaab,inMuharramof16AH.Umargatheredthepeoplehimselfandledthefuneralprayerforher.Shewas
buried in alBaqi. Ibraheem son of Prophet (saw) through Maria died in 18 months old, buried in Jannatul Baqi. Among the
ScholarsofIslamthereisdifferenceofopinionregardingMariawhethershewasaconcubineorslaveorwifetoProphet(saw).
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MariaQibtiyahome,oldphoto.
BANIKHATAMAMasjidneartoMariaQibtiyyahome(nowitisgraveyard).Prophet(saw)prayedhere.
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QIBLATAINMASJID:ItisinthisBlessedMasjidthattheQiblahwaschangedfromMasjideAqsa(BaitulMaqdis)toKaabatullaah.
Prophet(saw)wasleadingtheDhuharprayers,completedtwoRakahandthenaWahicametohiminthemonthofRajab2Hijri:
Verily,Wehaveseentheturningofyour(Muhammeds)facetowardstheheaven.Surely,WeshallturnyoutoaQiblah(prayer
direction) that shallpleaseyou, so turnyourface in thedirectionofAlMasjidAlHaram (atMakkah).Andwheresoeveryou
peopleare,turnyourfaces(inprayer) inthatdirection.[2:144]SoTwoRakahofDhuharprayerswereprayedfacingMasjide
AqsaandothertwoRakahfacingKhaanaaeKaaba.HenceProphet(saw)startedwalkingfromthedirectionofMasjideAqsato
theoppositewall,directionofKhaanaeKaabawhichalltheSahabahfollowedandcompletedtheSalaahwithoutbreaking it.
Untillate1980thereweretwoMihrabsandlaterreplacedwithlargeMarbleplaque.
BEERUSMANORBeerRoumah in Madinah near North West of Masjid Qiblatain: Beer Roumah is possibly the only well in
Madinahwhichisrunningsincethetimesof(saw).Itswaterissweet&resemblesthetasteofZamZam.ItwasownedbyaSahabi
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MasjidBANIHARAMinMadinahnearKhandaqarea.ThiswastheHouseofJabir(r.a)andthreeMiraclesperformedbyProphet
(saw)here.1.AlltheSahabahdiggingthetrenchwereprovidedmealwiththeblessingsofProphet(saw),whichonlyavailable
littleinasmallpot.2.Qurbani(sacrificed)smallgoatwasgivenlifebyProphet(saw).3. Jabir(r.a)deadchildrenbroughtbackto
lifeagain.AndalsofewrevelationscamedownfromAllaahtoProphet(saw)ontheaccountofJabir(r.a) inthishome.Onthe
accountoffatherofJabir(r.a),AbdullahbinHaram(r.a)whowastheonefirsttobemartyredinbattleofUhud.AndH.Q:4:176
verseswere revealed onaccountof Jabir (r.a) andhis sisters about the inheritance. And the only Sahabi,Allaah directlyhad
conversationwithhim.OnaccountofAbdullaahbinHaram(r.a)AllaahrevealedanAyahinH.Q:3:169.AlsoAbdullaah(r.a)pre
toldtohissonJabir(r.a)aboutfirstpersontobemartyredwillbehimduringthebattle.FordetailkindlyreferHadith&Tafsir.
KAHF(CAVE)BanialHaram:Rasoolullaah(saw)prayedhereduringGhazwatAhzaab.
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14BADRSHUHDAeShahaba.DonotforgettothisholysiteIn2001and2009hadbeentothisplace.
AREESHMASJIDinBadr:Prophet(saw)Qaimahwashereandprayedforthevictory.
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AncientMasjidintheWADIOFSAJAASJIonthewaytoBadrfromMadinah.AHadithisquotedbyIbnShibah&thesametextis
narratedbyotherbooks likeMujamme'ulZawaayedbyHaithami, IbnZabaalah,Mu'jamKabeerbyTibraani,KanzulUmmaal,
etc.NarratedbyAmrBinAwfAlMuzni(r.a)"WewentoutwithProphet(saw)toGhazwahAbwaa'(whichwasthefirstGhazwah).
When we reached a place called IrqilZhabyah, Prophet (saw) prayed there & then said, do you know the name of this
mountain? Sahabah said "Allaah & His Rasool knows it better". Prophet (saw) said: This mountain isHamat, it is from the
mountainsofJannah",thenhesaid"YaaAllaah,SendyourblessingsforthisWadi&forthepeoplelivinghere".Thenhesaidfor
theWadi':"ThisisSajaasij,aWadifromtheWadisofJannah,70ProphetsbeforemehaveprayedinthisMasjid&ProphetMusa
(a.s)crossed thisWadiwith70,000pilgrims from Bani Israeel (while going toHajj),& Qiyamahwillnevercome till Isa Ibne
MaryamcomestoSajaasij(goingforHajjORUmrah).Followtheoldsingletrackrouteyoucanfindthis.
BEERROUHAincloseview.InoneRiwayaatnearly70Prophets(a.s)drankwaterfromthiswell.
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Prophet(saw)stayedandprayedalongwithSahabawhileproceedingforGhazwaheAbwa.
InsideRowdhaSharief:Bukhari::Book2::Volume23::Hadith473.NarratedAbuBakrbin'Aiyash:SufyanAtTammartoldme
thathehadseenthegraveoftheProphet(saw)elevatedandconvex.
AHadithisnarratedbySahihMuslim: AbuSa'idKhudri (r.a)reportedthatAllaah'sMessenger (saw)satonthepulpitand
said:AllaahGaveachoicetoHisservantthathemayoptthebeautiesoftheworldorthatwhich iswithHimandtheservant
chosethatwhichwaswithAllaah.ThereuponAbuBakr(r.a)weptandheweptbitterlyandsaid:Letourfathersandourmothers
betakenasransomforyou.ItwasAllaah'sMessenger(saw)whohadbeengiventhechoiceandAbuBakr(r.a)knew itbetter
thanus,andAllaah'sMessenger(saw) isreportedtohavesaid:Behold,ofallpeoplethemostgeneroustowardmeinregardto
hiscompanionshipandhispropertywasAbuBakrandwereItochooseanyoneasmybosomfriend,IwouldhavechosenAbuBakr
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asmydearfriend,but(forhim)IcherishIslamicbrotherlinessandlove.ThereshallbeleftopennowindowintheMASJIDexcept
AbuBakr'swindow.
HaveyouevertriedtofindthisplaceinMasjideNabawi?YouaregoingtoMadinahsincemanyyears&youhaveneverseen
thebeautyhiddeninitshistory.SeethebelowphotosOld&New
"Khokhah"inArabicmeansasmalldoorlikealargewindowwhichiscommonbetweentwohouses,soKhokhahAbuBakrwas
thedoorforAbuBakrRadiAllahoAnh'shouse(fromthewesternside)whichopenedinsideMasjideNabawi
Peoplevisiting
his
door
and
offer
Duaa.
Old
photo
and
below
New
photo.
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JANNATULBAQEE:
TheProphet(saw)said,OnthedayofQiyaamahmygraveshallbeopenedfirstandIshallstepforth.ThenshallAbuBakr(r.a)
stepforthandthenUmar(r.a).ThenshallIproceedtoBaqiandtakeallitsinmateswithme.Thenshallweawaittheinmates
of thegraveyardofMakkah,who shallmeetmehalfwaybetweenMakkahandMadinah. [Tirmidhi]. It isvirtuous tovisit
JannatulBaqi (preferablyonaFriday)andsupplicatetoAllaah (swt) forall thoseburied in itsnobleearth.OnApril21,1925,
mausoleums,domesandstructuresinJannatulBaqiweredemolishedbytheorderofKingAbdulAzizAlSaud.
AbovePhoto: GravesofFathimaalZahra(r.a)[thelast]andaccordingtofewnarrationsitbelongstoFatimabinAsad(r.a),
ImamJafarSadiq,ImamZainulAbdeen,ImamBaqirandImamHassan(r.a).AndAbbasbinAbdulMuttalib(r,a)thefirstone.
JannatulBaqeeoldphoto:ImamJafarSadiq,ImamZainulAbdeen,ImamBaqir,ImamHassanbinAli,AbbasbinAbdulMuttalib,
andFathimaalZohrainsidethebuilding.
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ForGhazwah
Zul
Ushairah,
Seerat
Ibn
eHisham
quotes
:
ProphetMuhammad
(saw)
took
the
route
from
Naqab
Bani
Dinaar,
thenhereachedaplacecalled"Faifaa'alKhubaar"&restedunderatree&prayed.FoodwasservedforKhairuKhalqillaahand
he&theSahabahate;&theexactareawheretheyfiredthepotovertherockswasknown&rememberedbypeople.Thenthey
reachedawell&KhairuKhalqillaahdrankitswater. Masha'Allaahthatthewellisstillrunning&itisfullofwater.Pictureofthe
wellisattached. Be'ralMushairib(alsocalledWahoob).
SOMEWELLWISHERSASKEDMETHATWHYICALLTHESE(notalltheplacesmentioned/displayedinthisfile)SITESASSACRED?
Thisquestionwasablowforwhichananswerisnotnecessary.
Andothersaskedthatwhyyouvisitthosesitesasanintendedjourney?Asimpleansweristhatyoucannotbewise,thanthe
famousSahabiAbdullaahbinUmar(r.a)sonofAmeerulMomineenUmarbinKhattab(r.a)2ndKhalifa,wholovestogothose
places,stop
at
the
sacred
lands
which
had
abeautiful
NISBAT
with
Khairu
Khalqillaah
(saw).
WillanyonedaretoasksamequestiontoAbdullaahibnUmar(r.a).
Many Hajis (Arabs and others) after Hajj ceremony are not willing to go Madinah Munawwarah, because they are not
welcomedbyourProphet(saw).OnlyAashiqeRasool(saw)willvisitMadinahMunawwarah.
AbdullaahbinUmar(r.a)wouldobserveandscrutinizecloselyeverysayingandactionoftheProphet(saw)invarioussituations
and, he would practice what he observed closely and with devotion. For example, if Abdullaah (r.a) saw the Prophet (saw)
performingSalat inaparticularplace,hewould laterpray inthesameplace.IfhesawtheProphet(saw)makingasupplication
whilestanding,hewouldalsomakeaduaawhilestanding.Ifhesawhimmakingaduaawhilesitting,hewoulddothesame.On
ajourneyifhesawtheProphet(saw)descendfromhiscamelataparticularplaceandpraytworakats,andhehadoccasionto
passonthesameroute,hewouldstopatthesameplaceandpraytworakats.InaparticularplaceinMakkah,heonceobserved
theProphet'scamelmakingtwocompleteturnsbeforehedismountedandprayedtworakats.Itmightbethatthecameldidthat
involuntarilybutAbdullaahibnUmar(r.a)whenhehappenedtobeinthesameplaceatanothertime,madehiscamelcomplete
twoturnsbeforemakingitkneelanddismounting.Hethenprayedtworakatsinpreciselythesamemannerashehadseenthe
Prophet(saw)do.
HewaseighteenyearsoldattheendofProphet(saw)in632A.H.Hewouldpracticestepbystepwhatheobservedcloselyand
withdevotionofProphet (saw).Aaisha (r.a),noticeddevotionofAbdullah ibnUmar (r.a)totheProphet (saw)and remarked:
"TherewasnoonewhofollowedthefootstepsoftheProphet(saw),intheplaceswherehealightedasdidIbnUmar."
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ICANNOTFORGETTHOSEHOLYLANDS,SITESANDITSCOOLBREEZE.
IFANYONESAYS IDIDBIDAHORSHIRKASTHEMODERNDEVIATEDMUSLIMSSAYINGS,LETALLAAHSUBHANAVUTAALAAND
RASOOL(SAW)JUDGEMEWHETHERIAMWRONGORRIGHT.
OURMUSLIMBROTHERSARETHEREFORAPERIODOFLONGTIMEINTHOSESACREDLANDS,NEVERTHOUGHTOFKNOWING
ORVISITINGTHOSEHOLYPLACESWHICHWASREVEREDBYMANYSAHABADURINGTHEIRLIFETIME.
IMAM MALIK (RAH) WHENEVER HE ENTERS MADINAH, WILL GETDOWN FROM HIS TRAVELLING ANIMAL, REMOVE HIS
FOOTWEAR/SANDALAND
WALK
ON
BARE
FEET
TO
PAY
RESPECT
TO
OUR
BELOVED
PROPHET
(SAW).
JAZAKHALLAAHKHAIR.
SYEDSIDDIQUEAHMED.S.N.