"Monuments of the Two Qiblas"

A space showcasing the most prominent museums, archaeological landmarks, and shrines in Madinah, narrating the impact of the Qibla change and the historical evidence surrounding it.

Information about the Monuments of the Two Qiblas

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Main historical sites

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Shrine and landmark related to the Qibla

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Heritage museums

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Displayed artifact
About the Monuments of the Two Qiblas
The Monuments of the Two Qiblas represent a knowledge and spiritual journey that introduces the visitor to the most prominent historical sites related to the Qibla change incident and the events of the Prophet's biography in Madinah. These monuments include a collection of heritage museums, archaeological landmarks, and shrines that document important stages of Islamic history, presenting visitors with living models of architectural heritage, historical manuscripts, prophetic belongings, and antiquities that reflect the status of Madinah throughout the ages. These sites offer an experience that combines knowledge and spiritual contemplation, making their visit an essential stop for understanding the depth of Madinah's history and its religious symbolism.
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Heritage Museums

Heritage Museums

The area includes museums displaying manuscripts and antiquities related to the period of the Qibla change, in addition to ancient architectural models that narrate the history of Madinah and its development through the ages.

Archaeological Landmarks

Archaeological Landmarks

Includes sites that witnessed events from the Prophet's biography, such as the Mosque of the Two Qiblas and Quba Mosque, in addition to historical ruins related to Bani Salamah, among whom the verses of the Qibla change were revealed.

Historical Shrines

Historical Shrines

Includes shrines such as the Prophet's Mosque, Al-Baqi Cemetery, and Mount Uhud, all sites reflecting great events witnessed by Madinah throughout history.

Monuments of the Two Qiblas Sites

Monuments of the Two Qiblas Sites

Sites narrating the story of the historical moment of the Qibla change, and the evidence that accompanied it, which is still preserved to this day.

Madinah Heritage

Madinah Heritage

The area is distinguished by its deep-rooted heritage identity, from historical houses and old markets to the authentic customs that accompanied the people of Madinah through generations.

Islamic Architecture

Islamic Architecture

The mosques and historical buildings reflect the beauty of Islamic architecture that extended in Madinah, highlighting a blend between authenticity and the spirit of the holy place.