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Private tour of the Uhud Battlefield

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Private tour of the Uhud Battlefield — Cultural & heritage things to do in Medina

Two hours, private transport — key sites of the Battle of Uhud including Mount Uhud, Cemetery of the Martyrs, and Masjid al-Mustarah.

This two-hour private tour visits significant sites of the Battle of Uhud, an event pivotal to early Islamic history. Starting at Masjid al-Mustarah, where the Prophet ﷺ took a moment of rest, the tour leads you to Masjid al-Dira‘, where he donned his armor. You'll also stop at Masjid al-Fash before moving on to Mount Uhud, a reverent site affording reflection on loyalty and love.

The journey continues to Archers’ Hill (Mount al-Rumah), marking the location where the archers were stationed, highlighting themes of obedience. The tour concludes at the Cemetery of the Martyrs of Uhud, paying respects to Hamzah رضي الله عنه and the martyrs. Along the way, you will see Masjid al-Qiblatayn, famed for its historical significance in the changing of the Qiblah.

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What's included in this experience?+
• Exclusive transportation • Water bottles • WiFi access on board • Air conditioning in the vehicle
What's NOT included?+
• Breakfast is not provided.
What should I know before booking?+
• Accessible for wheelchair users • Infants must be seated on a parent or guardian’s lap • Specialized seats for infants are provided • Transportation arrangements are wheelchair friendly • Not advised for individuals with spinal injuries • Appropriate for all levels of physical fitness
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made a minimum of 24 hours prior to the planned departure time.
How does pickup work?+
Hotel pickups are available from any location in Madinah.
What's the itinerary?+
• This location served as a resting place for the Prophet ﷺ following the Battle of Uhud. Sit in the same spot and feel the essence of prophetic endurance. • At this site, the Prophet ﷺ donned his armor as he prepared for the Battle of Uhud. Hear the narrative of courageous readiness during a critical moment. • Discover how the Muslims' initial victory became a defeat in the Battle of Uhud by visiting Jabal al-Rumah and uncovering the complete account. • Here lies Hamzah, the Leader of the Martyrs, along with seventy noble companions who lost their lives in the Prophet’s ﷺ second battle. Visit them and greet them with peace, just as the Prophet ﷺ would. • At the base of Mount Uhud, the Prophet ﷺ sat, wounded after the battle, praying while blood dripped from his holy face. A location that exemplifies his patience and resilience… Visit Al-Fas’h Mosque and reflect on the significance of that moment. • This mountain is the one about which the Prophet ﷺ remarked: “This is a mountain that loves us, and we love it.” Here, he prayed for the martyrs after the battle. Visit today to contemplate the plain of Uhud, where extraordinary acts of bravery in Islamic history occurred. • The mosque that observed the pivotal shift in the Qiblah direction. Pray in the place where the Prophet ﷺ turned towards Makkah.

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