Tasting Notes
Fruity sweetness · subtle caramel · soft & chewy
More about the taste
Naturally sweet with a rich, fruity flavour, subtle caramel-like notes and a satisfyingly soft, chewy texture.
Sweetness: 4/5 · Intensity: 3/5 · Texture: Soft & chewy
Madinah Ajwa Dates – Premium Grade A Ajwa Dates UK
Great Taste Awards 2026 – 1-Star Award Winner. Premium Grade A Ajwa dates from Madinah, Saudi Arabia, selected for their soft texture, dark colour and naturally rich, gently sweet flavour.
Prophetic Blends supplies Madinah Ajwa dates from Saudi Arabia in 450g and 900g packs. The ingredients are 100% Ajwa dates, with no added flavouring. Choose a pack size above for its current price and availability, and check delivery options for your address at checkout.
Choose your Ajwa pack
- 450g — a smaller pack for trying Ajwa or giving a modest gift.
- 900g — twice the weight for sharing or regular use. Compare the unit prices above.
Want dates, honey and black seed oil together? The Sunnah Essentials Bundle includes Ajwa 450g, Sidr honey 140g and black seed oil 100ml. The Premium Bundle includes Ajwa 900g, Sidr honey 250g, black seed oil 100ml, shilajit 30g and saffron 2g. Check the current bundle price before choosing.
Why customers choose Prophetic Blends Ajwa Dates
- Great Taste Awards 2026 – 1 Star
- Stated Madinah, Saudi Arabia origin
- Premium Grade A selection
- Soft, naturally sweet texture
- Dark, distinctive Ajwa appearance
- 100% dates with no added flavouring
- Available in 450g and 900g packs
🚚 Free UK delivery on orders over £50.
What are Ajwa dates?
Ajwa is a distinctive date variety strongly associated with Madinah in Saudi Arabia. Compared with larger, softer Medjoul dates, Ajwa dates are typically smaller, darker and more compact, with their own characteristic flavour and texture.
Why Madinah origin matters
When buying Ajwa dates, stated origin is useful because Ajwa is closely associated with Madinah. Clear provenance helps shoppers distinguish products sold with a specific Madinah origin from more generic date products marketed simply as Saudi dates or premium dates.
How to compare Ajwa dates
Useful things to compare include stated origin, grade, pack size, texture, freshness, storage information and seller transparency. Natural dates can vary slightly in size, softness and colour between harvests, so appearance alone should not be used as the only measure of quality.
Ajwa Dates vs Medjoul and Sukkari Dates
Ajwa, Medjoul and Sukkari are different date varieties. Ajwa is known for its dark colour and compact texture, Palestinian Medjoul Dates are larger with a soft, caramel-like eating quality, while Premium Sukkari Dates have a lighter colour and characteristically sweet profile. Browse our Dates collection to compare the range.
How to enjoy Ajwa Dates
Enjoy straight from the box, serve alongside coffee or tea, chop into yoghurt and breakfast bowls, pair with nuts, or use as a naturally sweet ingredient in recipes.
Product information
- Product: Premium Madinah Ajwa Dates
- Origin: Madinah, Saudi Arabia
- Grade: Premium Grade A
- Award: Great Taste 2026 – 1 Star
- Sizes: 450g and 900g
- Ingredients: 100% Ajwa dates
- Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place; refrigerate after opening for longer freshness
Buying Madinah Ajwa Dates in the UK
If you are looking to buy Madinah Ajwa Dates in the UK, Prophetic Blends supplies Premium Grade A Ajwa in 450g and 900g packs. Select the required size above to see its current live price and availability.
Ajwa Dates bundles and complementary products
Ajwa Dates are included in our Sunnah Essentials Bundle and Premium Prophetic Blends Bundle. You can also pair them with Yemeni Sidr Honey, Ethiopian Black Seed Oil or Afghan Super Negin Saffron. White Sainfoin Honey can be viewed for comparison but is currently sold out. Browse all Prophetic Blends Bundles.
Ajwa Dates buying and storage guides
Read our Madinah Ajwa Dates Gift & Buying Guide UK, Madinah Ajwa Dates: Sunnah, Quality and Buying Guide, Ajwa Dates vs Regular Dates, and Ajwa Dates Freshness & Storage Guide.
Ajwa Dates questions answered
Where are these Ajwa dates from?
They are sourced from Madinah, Saudi Arabia.
What sizes can I order?
Choose a 450g or 900g pack. Select the required size above to see its current price and availability.
What do Madinah Ajwa dates taste like?
They have a gently sweet, distinctive flavour and a compact, soft-chewy texture.
Have these Ajwa dates won an award?
Yes. Prophetic Blends Premium Madinah Ajwa Dates received a 1-Star Great Taste Award in 2026.
Where can I verify the Great Taste recognition?
Madinah Ajwa Dates are listed among Prophetic Blends award-winning products in the Guild of Fine Food producer directory. The award certificate is also shown in the product images above.
Which Ajwa pack size should I choose?
The 450g pack is a smaller option for trying Ajwa or gifting. The 900g pack contains twice as much by weight and suits sharing or regular use. Compare the current prices above before choosing.
Do these Ajwa dates contain added ingredients?
The ingredients are 100% Ajwa dates, with no added flavouring.
How should I store Ajwa dates after opening?
Keep the pack sealed in a cool, dry place; refrigerate after opening for longer freshness. Follow the instructions on your pack and read our Ajwa dates freshness and storage guide for more detail.
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Delivery
Free UK delivery is available when your eligible basket reaches £50. Delivery options and final charges are shown at checkout.
Subscriptions
Subscriptions are available on selected regularly reordered Prophetic Blends products.
Need help?
Questions about this product or an existing order? Contact Prophetic Blends at info@propheticblends.co.uk.
United KingdomPremium ajwa not so premium
Salam. Ramadan Kareem. Sadly, many of the ajwa dates are dry and hard. I find them difficult to eat. I was expecting them to be soft and succulent, but quite the opposite. Perhaps a one off?
United KingdomOpen box and dates rattling in carton
Second experience not so good again. First time few months ago plastic boxes were shattered in post. Dates tasted great. Tried second time . This time dox did not shatter but lids were off and dates were in carton with near empty plastic boxes. Not happy with your packing materials. I did not complain but not ordering again no matter how tasty dates are..to me presentation is very important.
United KingdomGood quality
Initially I was skeptical as since the company I used to buy from a year ago stopped, I tried a few companies and was very disappointed. I chatted and asked a few questions but was not sure. I decided to trust the guy and buy one box. Alhamdulillah glad I did as the quality is very good, and they are quite fresh.
United Kingdom United KingdomMadinah Ajwa Dates
My family usually buy from this brand and we love it! i ordered the bigger box this time however the packaging did come damaged. Overall i am continuously happy with this product and will surely continue buying.