Prophet's Mosque

Al-Masjid al-Nabawi (the Prophet's Mosque) in Medina is the second holiest mosque in Islam. Founded by Prophet Muhammad in 622 CE after the Hijra, it served as the center of the early Muslim community and contains the Prophet's tomb beneath the Green Dome.

The second holiest city in Islam, where Prophet Muhammad established the first Islamic state after the Hijra in 622 CE. Home to the Prophet's Mosque and his burial place, Medina served as the capital of the early Islamic community.