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Places Related to Prophets

Tomb of Cyrus

Conqueror who founded the Achaemenian empire, centred on Persia and comprising the Near East from the Aegean Sea eastward to the Indus River, he is sometimes considered to be Hz. Dhul-Qarnayn mentioned in the Quran

Fars, Iran

Coordinates: 30.193975, 53.167184

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Queen of Sheba’s Palace (Sumharam)

The ruins of Samharam are part of the Land of Frankincense UNESCO World Heritage Site and legend has it that Queen Sheba once lived in a palace here

Qasr al Bint

One of the best preserved of the ancient structures surviving in Petra today, Qasr al Bint and was a key focal point on the colonnaded street, as well as a focus of religious worship

Mina valley

Commonly known as the City of Tents, Mina is a valley 8 kilometres (5 miles) southeast of Mecca, covering an area of approximately 20 km2 (7.7 sq mi) which incorporates the tents, the Jamarat area, and the...

Musallah Jibraeel (عليه اسلام)

Marks the spot where Hz. Jibraeel عليه السلام taught Dear Prophet ﷺ how to pray salah following the miraculous night journey to Masjid al-Aqsa

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