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مسجد الجمعة
Masjid al-Jummah marks the location where Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) performed the first Jummah (Friday) الصلاة during his migration from مكة to المدينة. Located in the Ranuna valley between Quba and central المدينة, النبي stopped here when Friday الصلاة time arrived during his journey from Quba to المدينة, leading about 100 Muslims in الصلاة.
After spending several days at Quba upon his arrival from مكة, النبي (PBUH) set out toward central المدينة on a Friday. When the time for الصلاة arrived, he was in the Ranuna valley in the area of Banu Salim ibn Awf. He stopped and led the first Friday الصلاة in Islamic تاريخ, delivering a khutbah to about 100 companions. This أُسس the institution of Jummah الصلاة as a weekly congregational obligation. The مسجد built at this location commemorates that historic الصلاة.
Masjid al-Jummah commemorates the establishment of Friday congregational الصلاة, one of the most important weekly institutions in Islam. The first Jummah الصلاة and khutbah represent the beginning of organized Muslim community life in المدينة, a foundational moment in Islamic تاريخ.
Masjid al-Jummah is located along the road between Masjid Quba and المسجد النبوي, making it easy to include in a Quba visit. The مسجد is relatively small but well-maintained. There are no specific rituals associated with visiting. It is a regular functioning مسجد where daily الصلوات are held. The historical أهمية makes it a worthwhile stop for those interested in seerah (prophetic biography). Some organized ziyarah tours include this مسجد in their itinerary.