Shrine of Amir Bin Abi Waqqas

Shrine of Amir Bin Abi Waqqas

Waqqas, Northern Jordan Valley - Jordan

The tomb of Amir Bin Abi Waqqas lies in the village of Waqqas in the northern Jordan Valley. A maternal cousin of Prophet Mohammad and an early convert, he fought at Uhud and later carried messages between Muslim commanders and the Caliph in Medina.

Opening Hours

Daily; local access hours may vary

Entry & Booking

Visitor Guidelines

Modest dress and respectful conduct required

Accessibility

Access varies by building and terrain; confirm locally

Gallary

Why Visit?

Visit a lesser-known shrine that reveals the administrative and military networks of the early Islamic period.