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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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Chashma-e-Ayub Mausoleum

Dating back to the 12th century, legend has it that the Hz. Ayyub عليه اسلام struck the ground with his staff causing water to gush out in a spring. This water is considered to have healing powers

Hidirellez Festival

Thought to bring happiness and wish fulfillment, Hidirellez marks the day, acc to local turkic traditions, on which Hz. Khizr عليه اسلام meet Hz. Ilyas عليه اسلام every year

Tomb of Prophet Dhul Kifl عليه اسلام in Diyarbakır

Having Literal meaning “Possessor of the Fold”, What we know about him is that Prophet Dhul Kifl عليه اسلام was a righteous man and ‘company of the good’ who was also extremely patient. This is based off two mentions of...

Tell es-Sultan (Jerico)

Inhabited from the 10th millennium BCE, and has been called "the oldest town in the world", Jerico is famous with many significant archaeological finds

Tayyib al Ism

One of the magical natural wonders of Saudi Arabia, Tayyib al Ism is said to be the place where Hz. Musa عليه اسلام crossed the Red sea from Egypt to Saudi Arabia to escape from the tyrant Firawn of Egypt

Madaba Maps

Dating to the 6th century AD, the Madaba Map is Well preserved and interesting mosaic of the biblical world, and part of it contains the oldest surviving original cartographic depiction of Jerusalem

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