al-Shaykhan
الشيخان
A location between Medina and Mount Uhud where the Prophet reviewed his army before the battle.
Depth
At a glance
- Region
- Arabia
- Review
- Draft
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Connections
- Site of
- Mobilization of the Muslim Army for Uhud
- Part of
- Mount Uhud
People and things also explored
The Battle of UhudThe farewell prayer over the martyrs of UhudBattle over the Quraysh standard at UhudBurial of the Uhud martyrsDefense of the Prophet at UhudMuslim deployment at Uhud and the archers' postKhalid's flanking manoeuvre at UhudMartyrdom of Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib at Uhud
Sources
- al-Raheeq al-Makhtum — Safi al-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “al-Shaykhan”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/al-shaykhan/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-12.