Buḥrān or Baḥrān (بحران) is an area in Wadi l-Fur', in Hijaz, a region between Mecca and Medina. It is located 24 km south of Medina. According to Ibn Ishaq, Buhran was a mine in Hijaz owned by al-Hajjaj b. 'Alat Bihzi.
Buhran is notable for the Battle of Buhran in the time of Prophet Muhammad (s). The name of this region was also mentioned in the Sariyya of 'Abd Allah b. Jahsh.
| Regions | Mecca • Medina • Jeddah • Al-Ahsa • Qatif • Al-'Awamiya • al-Ta'if • Najran • Khaybar • Ghadir Khumm • Fadak • Saqifa Bani Sa'ida • Mount Abu Qubays • Mount 'Aynayn • Al-Abwa' • Abtah • Dar al-Nadwa • Badr • Mount Uhud • Hudaybiyya • Tihama • Buhran • Sarya • Hijaz • Dumat al-Jandal • Tan'im • Yanbu • Al-Bayda' |
|---|---|
| Holy Places | Al-Haram al-Makki • Al-Haram al-Madani • Al-Masjid al-Haram • Al-Masjid al-Nabawi • Al-Ma'lat Cemetery • Quba Mosque • Al-Baqi' • Monuments of al-Baqi' • Mount Hira' • Dhu l-Hulayfa Mosque • Mina • Arafat • Mash'ar • Bayt al-Ahzan • Batha' • Mount Thawr • Al-Khayf Mosque • Mount al-Rahma • Al-Shams Mosque • Zamzam • Al-Tan'im Mosque |
| Figures | |
| other | |
