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Fort of Bani Waqif

Madinah

Fort of Bani Waqif, Madinah, Saudi Arabia
Fort of Bani Waqif, Madinah, Saudi Arabia

Banu Waqif were a clan of the Aws who lived near Quba, and their fort and mosque are recorded among the historic sites of early Madinah. The site lies among…

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About Fort of Bani Waqif

Banu Waqif were a clan of the Aws who lived near Quba, and their fort and mosque are recorded among the historic sites of early Madinah. The site lies among the palm farms south of Masjid Quba, where a date farm and shop now stand on the plot. It is a short drive from Masjid Quba and the Well of Idhq.

Key facts

Name
Fort of Bani Waqif
Type
Other Places
City
Madinah
Country
Saudi Arabia
Coordinates
24.4359922, 39.6199487
Last updated
2026-10-24

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