
Mount Uhud Guide
The Mountain that Loves Us
Book Mount Uhud Guide
Historical Significance
The **Battle of Uhud** took place in 3 AH (625 CE) between the Muslims and the Quraish of Makkah. It was a pivotal moment in Islamic history, teaching valuable lessons about obedience to leadership.
The site contains the graves of 70 martyrs, including **Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib (RA)**, the uncle of the Prophet ﷺ, known as the "Lion of Allah".
Archers' Hill (Jabal Ruma)
A small hillock where the Prophet ﷺ stationed 50 archers with strict orders not to leave. Their departure led to a tactical reversal in the battle. Today, pilgrims climb it to view the battlefield.
Martyrs' Cemetery
An enclosed area containing the resting places of the Shuhada. Visitors stand at the transparent fence to offer Salam and make Dua.
Expert Answers
Direct facts followed by role-based insights
Is climbing Mount Uhud allowed?
Stick to the Archers' Hill for the best view and safety.
What should I recite here?
Reflect on the Prophet's ﷺ resilience here despite being injured.