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Dhu al-Hulayfah
Dhu al-Hulayfah
Dhul Hulaifah (Abyar Ali)—Madinah miqat of the Prophet’s ihram.
Plan your visit
Practical information verified separately from the historical record.
Suggested time
45–90 min
Best months
Not verified
Walking
Not verified
Families
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Access: مسجد الميقات داخل المدينة المنورة وتتوفر طرق ومواقف وخدمات للحجاج والمعتمرين.
Before you go: Check with the operator or a local guide before departure; field access details have not yet been verified.
Access checked: 23 July 2026 · Source
Prophetic Hajj Road
This site is part of this historical route
Syrian Hajj Road
Religious
This site is part of this historical route
Region
Madinah Region
City
ذو الحليفة
Historical period
صدر الإسلام – القرن الأول الهجري (القرن السابع الميلادي)
Visiting status
Open to visitors
Why visit?
Madinah’s ihram gate—sira and ritual.
Dhul Hulaifah ~14 km from the Prophet’s Mosque.
Historical milestones
صدر الإسلام – القرن الأول الهجري (القرن السابع الميلادي)
Site historical period
صدر الإسلام ومستمر إلى اليوم
المشاعر المقدسة وبناء رحلة الحج