The well Uthman ibn Affan purchased and dedicated to the believers of Madinah.
17-01-1448 مُحَرَّم 1448هـ · 02-07-2026
Umm al-Qura method · {Asia/Riyadh}
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﴿وَمِنَ الْأَعْرَابِ مَن يُؤْمِنُ بِاللَّهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الْآخِرِ وَيَتَّخِذُ مَا يُنفِقُ قُرُبَاتٍ عِندَ اللَّهِ﴾«مَنْ يَشْتَرِي بِئْرَ رُومَةَ فَيَكُونُ دَلْوُهُ فِيهَا كَدِلَاءِ الْمُسْلِمِينَ.»The Prophet ﷺ said: "Who will buy the Well of Rumah so that his bucket in it is like the buckets of the Muslims?" So ʿUthman ﭬ bought it and dedicated it as a waqf for the believers.
Prophetic ﷺ practices to revive here — a simple checklist for when you're standing in the place itself.
ʿUthman ﭬ bought this well with his own wealth and dedicated it. Follow his Sunnah of perpetual charity — even with something small.
A gentle reminder — Islamic adab at these places.
Do not drink for blessing — reflect on the waqf and ʿUthman's ﭬ Sunnah.
Soon you'll be able to share your photos from Well of Uthman (Bi'r Rumah) so future visitors can see them — every photo reviewed by scholars before publication (to keep the space respectful).
3 short questions to deepen what you've learned — no scores, just growing your Sira knowledge.