Sukhayrat al-Yamam

Nearby Islamic heritage sites

• Well of al-Rawha' — Al-Rawha
• Masjid Irq al-Zabiyyah — Al-Rawha
• Masjid al-Rawha' (Prayer Site of Nabi Muhammad ﷺ) — Al-Rawha
• Masjid al-Ghazalah — Al-Musayjid
• Well of al-Shifa' — Badr
• Battle Site of Hamra' al-Asad — Madinah
• Masjid al-Mu'arras — Madinah
• Miqat of Dhul Hulayfah (Masjid al-Shajarah) — Madinah
• Jabal Ayr (Southern Boundary of the Haram of Madinah) — Madinah
• Al-Hafirah Fort — Al-Hafirah

About Sukhayrat al-Yamam

Sukhayrat al-Yamam is a rocky place on the road from Madinah towards Badr, named in Ibn Ishaq's account of the march of Nabi Muhammad ﷺ and the Muslims to Badr in 2 AH as one of the stages they passed. The site lies in open country south-west of Madinah, along the route of the march to Badr.

Key facts

Name

Sukhayrat al-Yamam

Type

Other Places

City

Madinah

Country

Saudi Arabia

Coordinates

24.24817, 39.22238

Last updated

2026-10-24