On reaching Quba, Rasoolullah Sallallahu 'Alayhi Wasallam had a Mosque constructed. The Mosque was named ‘Musjid-e-Quba’. This Mosque was renovated on numerous occasions over numerous periods of time.
They reached Quba on the 8th of Rabi-ul-Awwal 13 Nabawi and remained there for fourteen days.
- Between 87 Hijri and 93 Hijri, Hazrat Umar bin Abdul Aziz renovated it whilst doing renovations of Musjid-e-Nabawi
- In 435 Hijri Abu Ya’la constructed the Mehraab (Pulpit) in the Mosque.
- In 555 Hijri, Jamaalud’deen Isfahaani did renovation to the Mosque
- In 681 Hijri there were further renovations done
- In 733 Hijri it was worked on again
- In 881 Hijri Qaatiba, the Egyptian King renovated it and rebuilt the Mehraab and Mimbar.
- In 1245 Hijri Sultan Mahmood Thaani Uthmani extended the Mosque giving it a face-lift.
- In 1351 Abdul Aziz did some renovations to the Mosque (Monthly Istiqaamat Magazine Kanpur – 1985)
A further renovation was also done by the Turks in 1389 Hijri and then further extensions continued.
Rasoolullah Sallallahu 'Alayhi Wasallam arrived in Madinah Munawwarah on a Monday, the22nd of Rabi-ul-Awwal from Quba. Rasoolullah Sallallahu 'Alayhi Wasallam made his Hijrat (migration) whilst riding on a camel called Qiswa. In the same year, from the 16 July 622 C.E. the beginning of the Hijri Calendar commenced, but it was only officially introduced during the era of Hazrat Umar-e-Farouk radhiallahu anhu on a Thursday, the 3rd of Jamadis Thaani 17 Hijri.
