Masjid-an-Nabawi Facts
How many times bigger is the mosque now than the first time it was built?
100 times bigger
doctor
Before Hijra, what was Medina called?
Yathrib
What does Jumada Al Thani mean?
the 2nd month of summer
What 3 graves are in Masjid-an-Nabawi and who is the 4th one reserved for?
Muhammad, Abu Bakr, Umar; Isa
What does "as-far" mean?
yellow
Who suggested digging a trench around Madinah?
Salman al Farsi
What is the last sermon given by Prophet Muhammad known as?
the Farewell Sermon
What was the original minbar that Muhammad used?
wood block of date tree
What is green in Arabic?
akh-dar
Who was the first Muathin in Islam?
Bilal (RA)
What month did the Battle of Banu Mustaliq take place in?
Shaban
How many mihrabs are there in Masjid-an-Nabawi and who were they built by?
2; Muhammad and Uthman
What is butterfly in Arabic?
farashitaa/farasha
Where did Muhammad camp in the 6th year of Hijra with 1400 companions?
Hudaybiyyah
Safar, 7 A.H.
Where is the grave of Prophet Muhammad located specifically?
in Aisha's house which is inside the mosque and under the Green Dome
What is city in Arabic?
(al)-balad
Who was the leader of Banu Nadir?
Huyayy ibn Akhtar
What Islamic day, month, and year did the Battle of Badr take place on?
12th of Ramadan, 2 A.H.