Islamic History
The Location of the Prophet's Grave in Rawza-i Mutahhara
According to the narration, the location of the graves of our Prophet (peace be upon him), Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him) and Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) is as follows: Our Prophet’s grave is slightly ahead towards the qibla; Abu Bakr’s head is at the level of our Prophet’s shoulder, and Umar’s head is at the level of Abu Bakr’s shoulder. [715]