Masjid Al-Sajdah
Masjid Al-Sajdah, Madinah
A quiet mosque in Madinah, about 900 m north of the Prophet’s Mosque, also known as Masjid Abu Dharr Al-Ghifari.
In short
- Opening hours
- 24/7
- Address
- Masjid Al-Sajdah, Madinah
- City
- Madinah
Overview
Masjid Al-Sajdah, also known as Masjid Abu Dharr Al-Ghifari, is a mosque in Madinah about 900 metres north of the Prophet’s Mosque (Al-Masjid an-Nabawi). It is part of the city’s historic heritage and is visited by travellers interested in the history of Madinah.
Architecture and features
The mosque has a simple, traditional design. It is a quiet place close to a historic site, and its layout suits calm visits.
Visiting
Dress modestly and keep quiet at prayer times. Non-Muslim visitors should follow local customs and check the access rules. The mosque is generally open throughout the day.
Nearby
- The Prophet’s Mosque (Al-Masjid an-Nabawi), within walking distance
- Hotels and services in the surrounding area
- Historic sites and markets of Madinah