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THE BLESSED PLACES - ISLAM!

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The Blessed Places - Islam's Heritage


Masjid Al Haraam (Grand Mosque)in Makkah-tul-Mukarram ah.The Ka¡¯ba is located in this mosque.Gunbad-e-Khadhra(Green Dome)in Masjid Al Nabawi Sharifin Madinah tul Munawwarah.Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)is resting right under the Green Dome.


Masjid Al-Aqsa in Jerusalem, around which hundreds of Mazarat of Prophets and Messengers of Allah (Peace be upon them) and Aulia Allah (May Allah be pleased with them) are located. This is the mosque Allah mentioned in the Holy Qur¡¯an. This is the mosque where Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) lead the prayers of all Prophets and Messengersof Allah on the night of Al Asra Wal Me¡¯raj.


Mazar-e-Mubarak (Grave) of Allah's Last Messenger, Muhammad (Peace be upon him)


When Prophet Abraham (Peace be upon him) built the Holy Ka'ba, he left his footprints on the mud. Those footprints were preserved. Inside this display the footprint of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) can be seen. This is called Maqam-e-Ibrahim and it is located inside the Grand Mosque of Makkah, in front of Ka'ba. It is important to note that Prophet Abraham was the father of prophet Isaac and prophet Ishmael (Peace be upon all of them).


The black area in the middle of this casing is a rock called Hajr-e-Aswad (Back stone). This black stone is mounted on one of the corners of Holy Ka'ba. When Muslims start circumambulating the Ka'ba during pilgrimage, they start the walk in counter clockwise direction from this point. They kiss the black-stone or point towards it before starting the next round. It is believed to be the rock from the Heavens. Many people think that this was a meteoroid.


The footprint of Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him).Note: The authenticity of this footprint is not known.


Riyadhul Jannah, the space between Mazar of Hadhrat Muhammad (Peace be upon him) and his pulpit (minber). This space in Prophet's (Peace be upon him) mosque is a part of Heaven.


The seal of Allah's Messenger (Peace be upon him). Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) used to impress his seal at the end of his letters.


A letter from Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) to one of the Arab rulers.


Prophet Muhammad's (Peace be upon him) turban, blanket and stick for walk (Topkapy Museum, Turkey)


Prophet Muhammad's (Peace be upon him) letter to Musailma bin Kazzab (Topkapy Museum, Turkey)


The arch on the left side was the place where Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) used to pray and lead Muslims in the prayersThese are the swords of Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him), Topkapy museum


The Footprint of Allah's Messenger, Muhammad (Peace be upon him) safely preserved in Topkapy museum of Turkey


The hair of Allah's Messenger, Muhammad (peace be upon him) safely saved in Topkapy Museum, Turkey


Jannatul Baqi' (graveyard of Baqi')The square shape area contains the Mazar of third Caliph of Islam, Ameer ul Mo'mineen Uthman ibn Affaan (May Allah be pleased with him). On the extreme left is the Mazar of Imam Maalik (May Allah be pleased with him)

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Post by oni » Jan 17, 2009

nice sharing

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fascinating!

Post by suchitra » Jan 18, 2009

G-L-O-R-I-O-U-S!

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Post by Laamiya » Jan 18, 2009

Good Job.....please keep it up

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Post by ar » Jan 18, 2009

Thanks For Sharing

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