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al-Masjid al-Nabawi, Also The Prophet's Mosque, al-Rawdah

Mosque

MosqueAlso The Prophet's Mosque, al-Rawdah

al-Masjid al-Nabawiالمسجد النبوي

The Prophet's ﷺ Mosque in Madinah, where he lived, taught and is buried.

Built by the Prophet ﷺ and his Companions in 622 of mud brick and palm trunks, it was mosque, school, court and shelter for the poor of the Suffah. His grave, with those of Abu Bakr and Umar, lies inside beneath the Green Dome. He said the space between his house and his pulpit is a garden of Paradise.

What does the Quran say?

9:108

What does the hadith say?

Sahih al-Bukhari 1190Sahih al-Bukhari 1196

What happened here?

Who else is linked?

Muhammad ﷺAbu BakrUmar ibn al-KhattabUthman ibn AffanState of MadinahRashidun CaliphateUmayyad CaliphateMamluk SultanateOttoman EmpireSaudi Arabia

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