The Trench and Al-Qiblatayn: Two Stories from the Seerah

Stand where the Trench was dug at the foot of Mount Sala', then visit Al-Qiblatayn Mosque and hear the story of the change of the Qibla.

Madinah

We drive from your hotel to the Seven Mosques area at the foot of Mount Sala', where the Muslims dug the Trench to protect Madinah. Your guide tells the story of the battle and how the Companions dug it together in a few days, and points out the historic mosques on the site. We then continue to Al-Qiblatayn Mosque to hear how the direction of prayer changed from Jerusalem to the Kaaba, with time to pray and reflect. A calm tour by car with short walks, suitable for families and older visitors.