Harar, Harari, Harari, Ethiopia
Shrine / Mausoleum · Harari · 13th Century
The Tomb of Sheikh Abadir is a historic site located in the heart of Harar Jugol. Sheikh Abadir is considered the founder of the city, having arrived from the Hijaz in the 13th century. The site is a focal point for local heritage and history.
Construction: 13th Century – 13th Century
Founder: Harari Community
Key figures: Sheikh Abadir Umar ar-Rida
Significance: The resting place of the legendary founder of Harar.
- 1216: Arrival of Sheikh Abadir in Harar
Architectural styles: Harari, Islamic
Materials: Stone, Lime
- Dome: Small white dome marking the tomb.
- Blessed Enclosure: Walled area for prayer and contemplation.
- Ancient Trees: Large trees shading the courtyard.
Opening hours: 24 Hours (summer) · 24 Hours (winter) – Restricted access for non-Muslims.
- Donation: €0.00
Accessibility: Difficult. Narrow streets.
Official site: https://ethiopia.travel/
Address: Harar Jugol, Ethiopia
Coordinates: 9.31, 42.12