CAVE OF BANI HARAM

Discover this archaic ruin or moreover the enthralling mountainous location where the Prophet was found doing his Sajdah before the massive battle of Uhud in the Islamic culture. The cave of Bani Haram is an archaic heritage tourist attraction which is in ruins today post its destruction in the later years of the war. The entire cave is encapsulated with serene and panoramic mountains and valleys and deep trenches which will definitely teleport

Located at the Prophet's Mosque’s northwest, the Bani Haram Cave is one of the most iconic places to visit in Medina. It is a critical symbol of the Trench Battle, the heated battle which took place between the Quraysh, the Muslims, and several Arab tribes. It was a challenging battle in which the Muslims despite being betrayed and outnumbered, still emerged victorious.

It was in this cave where the Prophet spent numerous nights during the battle. This cave is also believed to be the same cave where the Prophet prostrated on receiving Allah’s message. Hence, it came to be known as the “cave of prostration”. This cave stands on the Bani Haram tribe’s clan and as per legends, it is also the place where one of the Prophet’s companions, Jabir ibn Abdullah, lived once.

Highlights

• Discover this significant religious tourist attraction which is believed to be the site where the Prophet was found praying before the colossal battle of Uhud which changed the face of Islamic culture.
• Soak into the serene and enticing climes of this unique attraction located atop serene valleys and mountains.
• Indulge in an intriguing hiking expedition to the top of the Silla mountains which surround this mammoth cave system.
• Many tourists gather here to soak up the whimsical essence of Arabian climate.
• Bani Haram caves are also popular hiking destinations attracting a plethora of thrill seekers from around the globe.