Masjid al-Mighaisalah
مسجد المغيسلة
Masjid al-Mighaisalah
Overview
Historic mosque located in the Al-Mughaisilah neighborhood, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Madinah. The area is now part of the Al-Hayy Heritage District.
Historical significance
Historic mosque located in the Al-Mughaisilah neighborhood, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Madinah. The area is now part of the Al-Hayy Heritage District.
Nearby sites
مسجد مصباح
Located north of Masjid Nabawi. According to tradition, this is where the first Fajr prayer was prayed upon the Prophet's arrival in Madinah. Ottoman-era structure from approximately 1850 CE.
جبل عير
The second largest mountain in Madinah after Uhud. Marks the southern boundary of the sacred precincts of Madinah (the Haram). Visible from various parts of the city.
مسجد بني حرام
Located in the al-Fath area, west of Jabal Sala'. Associated with the Bani Haram clan dwelling. Tradition records a food multiplication miracle at this location.