The Friday Mosque

The Friday Mosque - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Al Jum'ah Mosque (, "Mosque of the Friday") is a mosque in Medina, in the Hejazi region of Saudi Arabia. Also known as Masjid Banī Sālim (), Masjid Al-Wādī (), Masjid Al-Qubayb (), and Masjid ʿĀtikah (), it is said by the locals to be where the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his companions performed Salatul-Jumu'ah for the first time, during their hijrah (migration) from Mecca to Medina. Read more on Wikipedia

type: religious building
date from: 622 C.E. / 1 A.H.

Source: en.wikipedia.org