Reconstruction of the Prophet mosque in Medina in the Umayyad period

The Prophet’s Mosque throughout its Umayyad reconstruction within the 12 months 88 AH( 707-708 CE ) , when ʿUmar ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz was governor of Medina, was distinguished by a number of essential architectural additions. It witnessed:

The development of the primary minarets within the historical past of the mosque.

The institution of the primary mihrabs inside the construction.

The implementation of the primary enlargement on the japanese aspect.

At the moment, the mosque had twenty gates.