location: Medina
countries: Saudi Arabia
al-qiblatain mosque (masjid two qiblas) is a mosque in the medina that is historically important for Muslims as the place where the prophet Muhammad, led a prayer, is said to have been instructed to change the direction of prayer (qibla) from Jerusalem to Mecca. So unique that there are two prayer niches (mihrabs). Recently renovated the mosque, remove the old prayer niche facing Jerusalem and left the one facing Mecca.
