Al-Jumu'ah Mosque

مسجد الجمعة

The site where the Prophet held Medina's first Friday congregational prayer, located near Quba Mosque.

Jumuah Mosque is about 1 km north of Quba Mosque. Tradition says that, on the Prophet's journey into the city from Quba, he led the faithful in the first Friday congregational prayer in Islamic history here. The current building was rebuilt in the 1990s, with white walls, a green dome and a single minaret. It is small and is usually visited on the way to Quba Mosque or while walking along the Quba walkway.

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