makkah story

Request a Specialized Tour Guide

    Create Your Story

    Get your stories from your email to share and remember your memories 🌎

      Hudaybiya

      Discover the historical and Islamic significance of this landmark in Mecca.

      Live images of Hudaybiya

      More details and infographics

      Hudaybiya Insights

      Explore detailed guides, historical insights, and visitor tips with our downloadable PDFs.

      Short novel

      Story about the landmark

      Location on the Map

      Find the exact coordinates and best routes to visit this historic landmark

      انقر للحصول على الاتجاه

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      Find answers to common queries about Hudaybiya's history, location, and visitor tips.

      1. What is Al-Hudaybiyyah?

      Al-Hudaybiyyah is a location west of Makkah on the road to Jeddah, outside the boundaries of the Haram.

      It is approximately 22 kilometers away.

      Al-Hudaybiyyah is the place where the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and his companions camped when they were prevented by the Quraysh pagans from entering Makkah to perform Umrah in the sixth year of Hijrah. It was there that the Pledge of Al-Ridwan was made and the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah was signed between the Muslims and the Quraysh

      Yes, anyone in Makkah who wishes to perform Umrah may go to Al-Hudaybiyyah, enter into Ihram there, and then return to Makkah.

      Yes, there are two old boundary markers built during the reign of King Abdulaziz Al Saud (may Allah have mercy on him), and two additional markers built during the reign of King Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (may Allah have mercy on him)

      An old well, remains of an ancient structure, a mosque, an old water station from the time of King Abdulaziz, and nearby, the Haram boundary markers.

      Comments section