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Historical place · Quba

Bi’r Ghars (Well of Ghars)

A prophetic landmark the Prophet ﷺ drank from

About

Located in the Al Awali district, east of Quba Mosque, Bir Ghars is a prominent landmark linked to the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. It is narrated that he drank from its water, performed ablution with it, and requested to be washed from it upon his passing. The site has been developed into an open visitor landmark with walking paths and informational signage, offering a meaningful connection to Islamic history.

Getting there

Qurban, Madinah

12 min drive25 min by bus(approximate, from the Prophet’s Mosque)

Good to know

  • Free entry

From the Al Munawarah places register, updated 16 July 2026. Hours can change, so check before you go.

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    4 PM – 2 AM

    Customer rating 4.6 / 5

    • Outdoor seating
    • Open late

    13 min drive(approximate, from the Prophet’s Mosque)

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  • Green space

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    Al Marbad Farm

    Al Marbad Farm… a serene nature experience

    Daily: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM

    • Family friendly
    • Free
    • Open late

    13 min drive(approximate, from the Prophet’s Mosque)

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    Row Cafe – Al-Murabid Farm

    Tranquil inspiration among Madinah’s palms.

    5 PM – 2 AM

    Customer rating 4.1 / 5

    • Outdoor seating
    • Open late
    • Good for meetings

    13 min drive(approximate, from the Prophet’s Mosque)

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  • Historical place

    Al-Awali & the farms

    Bi’r Al-Faqir (Well of Al-Faqir)

    A prophetic well associated with the planting of date palms

    9 AM – 5 PM

    • Free

    13 min drive(approximate, from the Prophet’s Mosque)

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