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Bab edh-Dhra & Numeira (Possible site of ruins of City of Sodom)

It is the considered to be the most prominent site of ruins of city of Sodom and Gomorrah, another one being Tall el-Hammam

Ghawr Almazra’a Sub-District, Jordan

Coordinates: 31.253928, 35.534184

Note: Some information in this article are taken from biblical scholars.

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Ruins of ancient city of Samaria

Mention many times in the New Testaments, Samaria witnessed events related to many Prophets including Hz. Isa عليه اسلام

Jabal Thawr

Notable for housing a cave known as Ghar Thawr (Cave of Sawr), in which the Islamic Prophet Muhammad ﷺ took refuge from the Quraysh, during the migration to Medina Sharif

People of the Ditch (Ashab al-Ukhdud)

Story mentioned in Surah Al-Burooj of the Qur'an, People of the Ditch were those who were thrown into a ditch and set afire, due to their belief in Allah

Mount Judi

Where according to Islamic traditions Ark of Hz. Nuh عليه اسلام rested after the great deluge

Qasr Al-Farid

Unique for its uniqueness from the rest of the carved palaces in the surrounding mountains, Qasr Al-Farid is sculpted in an independent rock block that rivals the majesty of any carved architecture in the world

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