Photo: Ayman dhū alghiná, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Well of Ghars
بئر غرس
One of Madinah’s best-known historic wells, traditionally associated with the Prophet ﷺ.
Why this place matters
Bir Ghars is remembered among the wells connected with the Prophetic period. The site has received renewed attention through heritage restoration projects.
Visiting today
Follow official site instructions and avoid drawing water unless explicitly permitted.
Sources
- Innaha Taybah map of 50 historical and archaeological sites, Madinah Research and Studies Center: Reported by Arab News, 5 November 2024
Editorial note: Innaha Taybah إِنَّهَا طَيْبَة distinguishes established Seerah evidence from later historical attribution. The source status above shows how strongly this place is documented. Read our methodology.