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Dear Prophet ﷺMadinah Sharif – Masjid al Nabawwi

Keepers of Sacred Chamber

The curious tale of the Aghas / the Abyssinian Guardians of Masjid al-Nabawwi ﷺ

Medinah Sharif, Saudi Arabia

Coordinates: 24.467585, 39.611315

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Naturally formed cave on the side of Mount Uhud, It is where Hz. Prophet Muhammad ﷺ took refuge after being wounded during the Battle of Uhud

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