madinah munawwarah

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The Prophet’s Mosque, or the Prophet’s Mosque, or the Prophet’s Mosque, is one of the largest mosques in the world and the second holiest site in Islam (after the Grand Mosque in Mecca). It is the mosque built by the Prophet Muhammad in Medina after his migration in the year 1 AH, corresponding to 622 AH, next to his house after building the Quba Mosque. The mosque went through several expansions throughout history, passing through the era of the Rightly Guided Caliphs, the Umayyad state, the Abbasid state, and the Ottoman Empire, and finally during the era of the Saudi state, where its largest expansion took place in 1994. The Prophet’s Mosque is considered the first place in the Arabian Peninsula in which lighting is done using

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