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Fakhri Pasha, Defender of Medinah Sharif

Nicknamed “the Lion of the Desert” and “Tiger of the Desert” by the British for his patriotism and loyalty for Medinah Sharif, Fakhri Pasha was the commander of Ottoman army and governor of Medina from 1916 to 1919

Medinah Sharif, Saudi Arabia

Coordinates: 21.352944, 39.966729

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Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Most holy pilgrimage site of christianity, Church of the Holy Sepulchre where the duplicate of Hz. Isa عليه اسلام was crucified, at a place known as Calvary or Golgotha, and Hz. Isa's عليه اسلام duplicate empty tomb...

Dome of al-Khidr

Believed to be built on the spot where Hz. Khizr عليه اسلام used to pray

Qana Grotto

Site where Hz. Isa عليه اسلام. acc to local traditions, did one of his first miracles, turning water into wine (acc to christians texts)

Pool of Bethesda

Located next to St Anne in the Muslim Quarter, this is traditionally considered to the area where Hz. Isa عليه اسلام healed a paralyzed man

Hill of Hz. Ilyas عليه اسلام

Site where according to christian belief Hz. Ilyas عليه اسلام (Elijah) ascended to heaven. Also a cave said to be the house of Hz. Yahya عليه اسلام is nearby this hill

Bab al-Baqi Minaret

Also known as the Minarah al-Rayeesa or minaret of Sultan Qaitby, Bab al-Baqi Minaret is the closest minaret to the Green Dome

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