Explanation

• Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) migrated from Makkah to Madina in the year 622 CE (13th Year of the Prophethood).
• This event, known as the Hijra.
• This marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar.

Last verified on 14-03-2026

Explanation

• Madina was originally called Yasrab.
• Mentioned as Yasrab in Quran, Chapter 33 (Al-Aḥzāb).
• Renamed Madīnat an-Nabī (“City of the Prophet”) after Prophet Muhammad SAW’s migration.
• Located in Hejaz region, Saudi Arabia.

Last verified on 13-03-2026

Explanation

• Hijaaz is a historical region in western Arabia along the Red Sea.
• Major cities in Hijaaz include Makkah, Medina, and Ta‘if.
• It is known for its mountainous terrain and desert climate.

Last verified on 01-02-2026

Explanation

Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam born May 624

Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam was the leader of a caliphate based in Mecca that rivaled the Umayyads from 683 until his death.

Burial Jannat al-Mu'alla, Mecca

Explanation

Uthman bin Affan bought the well and gifted it to Muslims and declared it as a Waqf.