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Cemetery #433908

Uhud Martyrs Cemetery

Local name: مقبرة شهداء أحد

Also known as Makam Syuhada Uhud

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documented records

≈ 110–210

approx. capacity (graves)

5,350 m²

cemetery area

Oct 18, 2026

last modified

About this cemetery

This cemetery lies at the foot of Mount Uhud, north of the Prophet's Mosque in Medina and about four kilometres from it. It holds the graves of around seventy companions of the Prophet who died in the Battle of Uhud, among them his uncle Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib.

Cemetery location

GPS coordinates: 24.503862° N, 39.611725° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

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How big is Uhud Martyrs Cemetery?

Uhud Martyrs Cemetery covers about 5,350 m² (1.3 acres), about half the size of a soccer field. It is the 4th smallest of the 11 cemeteries we list in Al Madinah.

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