Temples & religious sites
As-Sajadah Mosque
As-Sajadah Mosque
As-Sajadah Mosque is a Sunni place of worship located in Medina, Saudi Arabia. Travelers visit this site primarily for prayer and spiritual reflection during their pilgrimage to the city. Its proximity to the Prophet's Mosque makes it a practical stop for those navigating the religious sites of the area.
Getting There
The mosque is situated approximately 1.1 kilometers from the Prophet's Mosque, which serves as the central hub of the city. Depending on the starting point in the city center, it is accessible via a short taxi ride or a walk. The journey typically takes about 10 to 15 minutes.
Visit Duration
Depending on the purpose of the visit, such as attending a specific prayer or quiet contemplation, visitors should allow between 30 minutes to one hour at the site.
Timing and Crowds
The mosque experiences higher volumes of people during the five daily prayer times and during peak pilgrimage seasons. To avoid the largest crowds, visit outside of these specific windows. Like most sites in Medina, temperatures are significantly higher during the summer months, making early morning or late evening visits more comfortable.
Nearby Attractions
Due to its location, this mosque can be combined with visits to other nearby religious sites. Within walking distance, you can find:
- Al-Ijabah Mosque (0.9km)
- Al-Rayah Mosque (0.9km)
- Prophet's Mosque (1.1km)
- Al-Deraa Mosque (1.3km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors