Gharas Well
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| Gharas Well | |
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| Gharas Well بئر غرس (Arabic) | |
Gharas Well | |
Location of Gharas Well in Medina, Saudi Arabia | |
| 24°26′43″N 39°37′46″E / 24.44519°N 39.62939°E | |
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Gharas Well (Arabic: بئر غرس) is one of the ancient wells in Medina, Saudi Arabia, and is considered a site associated with the Prophetic biography.[1][2]
Location
[edit]It is located on the eastern side of Medina, near the Quba area.[3]
Significance
[edit]- It is narrated that the Prophet drank from its water.[4]
- It is also reported that he instructed that his body be washed with its water after his death, indicating the purity and blessed nature of its water.[5]
Its status today
[edit]The well is still known, and its location is identified. It is one of the historical landmarks in Medina visited by those interested in the Seerah.[6][7]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ "Ghars Well". www.visitsaudi.com. Retrieved 2025-11-25.
- ^ "Ghars Well: Preserving a Prophetic Legacy in Madinah's Historical Landscape". spa.gov.sa. Retrieved 2025-11-25.
- ^ imtiaz (2017-03-30). "Bir Ghars - The Ghars Well". Hajj and Umrah Planner. Retrieved 2025-11-25.
- ^ "Madinah's Al-Ghars Well site receives visitors following developmental works". Arab News. Retrieved 2025-11-25.
- ^ "Ghars Well". Saudipedia. 2025-04-10. Retrieved 2025-11-25.
- ^ "al-Ghars Well - Madain Project (en)". madainproject.com. Retrieved 2025-11-25.
- ^ "جوله بئر غرس | الموقع الرسمي للسياحة السعودية". روح المدينة (in Arabic). Retrieved 2025-11-25.
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