Ghadir Khumm

Ghadir Khumm is an oasis in Madinah Province featuring natural water sources surrounded by palm trees and green vegetation. The water springs create a lush area that stands out clearly against the surrounding desert landscape.

The site became significant in 632 CE when an important proclamation was delivered here to pilgrims returning from a major pilgrimage. This event shaped the community and has been remembered through regular commemorations ever since.

The oasis holds deep meaning for Muslims who gather here annually to commemorate an important proclamation from early Islamic history. Visitors experience how this place brings together people who share a connection to this significant moment in their faith.

The oasis is reachable by paved roads that connect to major cities in the region. Visitors will find rest areas and facilities set up to support extended stays.

Natural springs within the oasis continue to supply drinking water for travelers passing through the region. This natural water system has proven reliable over many centuries and enables survival in the otherwise dry terrain.

GPS coordinates: 22.82500,39.07500

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:24