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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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Mount Nebo

Considered to be the burials site of Hz. Musa عليه اسلام according to Christians, this site not only holds a religious sentiment, but it has the best view of the dead sea & Jordan valley

Street of Façades

Just past the Treasury, the path widens into an open section called the Street of Facades. Like a row of town homes, the street is lined with tall, impressive tombs and houses carved into the rock walls

Church of all Nations

Large rock on the ground in front of the altar representing the rock on which (acc. to christian sources) Hz. Isa عليه اسلام prayed in the garden on Holy Thursday

Tomb of Paul

Tomb of Paul who, by many Christian and Islamic sources, is said to have corrupted the Gospels introducing in them things that were not taught by Hz. Isa عليه اسلام in his time

Khalid Nabi Cemetery

Home of the grave of pre-Islamic prophet from Yemen who died in the 4th century, Khalid Nabi Cemetery attracts thousends of pilgrims annually

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