Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Masjid Quba.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the historical and spiritual essence of Masjid Quba, the first mosque in Islam, a must-visit attraction in Madinah.
Masjid Quba, the first mosque built in Islam, offers a serene atmosphere for worshippers and visitors alike. Its stunning architecture and spiritual significance make it a must-visit for tourists in Madinah.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Masjid Quba.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are starting from the Prophet's Mosque (Al-Masjid an-Nabawi), exit the mosque through the King Fahd Gate. Walk straight along the King Abdulaziz Road for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Al Hijrah Road. Turn left onto Al Hijrah Road and continue walking for approximately 1 kilometer. Masjid Quba will be on your left side, located at 3493 Al Hijrah Rd, Al Khatim.
Walking
From the Al Noor Mall, head out to the main road and turn right onto Al Hijrah Road. Walk straight for about 2 kilometers, passing by several shops and eateries. Masjid Quba will be on your right, just past the residential area.
Walking
If you are near the Islamic University of Madinah, exit the university grounds and head south. Walk straight along the main road, which will merge into Al Hijrah Road. Continue straight for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you see Masjid Quba on your right.
Walking
From the Al-Madina Souq (market), exit the souq and head towards Al Hijrah Road. Turn right and walk for about 1 kilometer. You will find Masjid Quba on your left side as you approach the residential area.
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