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  2. Prophet's Mosque - Wikipedia

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    The Prophet's Mosque (Arabic: ٱلْمَسْجِد ٱلنَّبَوِي ‎, romanized: al-Masjid al-Nabawī, lit. 'Mosque of the Prophet') is the second mosque built by the Islamic prophet Muhammad in Medina, after the Quba Mosque, as well as the second largest mosque and holiest site in Islam, after the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, in the Saudi region of the Hejaz. [2]

  3. Holiest sites in Islam - Wikipedia

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    The Prophet's Mosque in Medina. Al-Masjid an-Nabawi is located in Medina, making the city the second-holiest site in Islam, after Mecca. Medina is the final place-of-residence of Muhammad, and where his qabr is located. [1] In addition to the Prophet's Mosque, the city has the mosques of Qubāʾ [17] and Al-Qiblatayn ("The Two Qiblahs"). [18]

  4. Main Street Historic District (Medina, New York) - Wikipedia

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    The rest of the building was replaced after a 1927 fire. Today it houses an auto-parts store. Bent Block, 444 Main Street. Built in 1865, this Medina sandstone building once housed an opera house and was the center of Medina's cultural life. Building at 415 Proctor Place. Records show that a public right-of-way once went through this former ...

  5. Medina, New York - Wikipedia

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    Medina / m ɪ ˈ d aɪ n ə / [4] is a village in the Towns of Shelby and Ridgeway in Orleans County, New York, United States.It is located approximately 10 miles south of Lake Ontario.

  6. First Islamic State - Wikipedia

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    The first Islamic State, also known as State of Medina, [4] was the first Islamic state established by Islamic prophet Muhammad in Medina in 622 under the Constitution of Medina. It represented the political unity of the Muslim Ummah (nation).

  7. Masjid al-Qiblatayn - Wikipedia

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    The mosque is among the earliest mosques in Medina and was built by Sawad ibn Ghanam ibn Ka'ab al-Ansari in the Islamic year 2 AH, [1] and the name of the mosque goes back to the lifetime of Muhammad, when his companions named it after an event that took place on the 15th of Sha'baan the same year, when Muhammad received revelation from Allah instructing him to take the Kaaba as the qibla ...

  8. National Register of Historic Places listings in Orleans ...

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    The Cobblestone Historic District, with three buildings on two discontiguous plots totaling three-quarters of an acre (3,000 m 2), is the smallest district and the smallest National Historic Landmark District in New York. The other three districts are in the downtowns of Medina and Albion, the largest settlements in the county.

  9. Fadak - Wikipedia

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    Unlike Khaybar, Fadak was acquired peacefully. It was thus considered fay and belonged to Muhammad in line with verse 59:6 of the Quran. [2] [3] There is some evidence that Muhammad gifted his share of Fadak to Fatima (in Medina) when verse 17:26 was revealed, [2] [4] [5] and her agents managed the property when Muhammad was alive.