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The '''Mosque of Fatima al-Zahra''' (Arabic: {{ia|مسجد فاطمة الزهراء}}) is one of the historic mosques of [[Medina]], built after the 14th/20th century in the southernmost area of the [[al-Fath Mosques]], located near the western side of the [[Mosque of 'Ali at the Trench|Mosque of 'Ali]]. This site is reported to have served as one of the command positions of the [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]] during the [[Battle of the Trench]], as well as a place of prayer for him and his Companions. The mosque consists of a roofless rectangular structure with walls about one meter high, enclosed by an iron fence. Another name attributed to this mosque is the "Mosque of Sa'd b. Mu'adh".
The '''Mosque of Fatima al-Zahra''' (Arabic: {{ia|مسجد فاطمة الزهراء}}) is one of the historic mosques of [[Medina]], built after the 14th/20th century in the southernmost area of the [[al-Fath Mosques]], located near the western side of the [[Imam 'Ali Mosque (Manakhah)|Mosque of 'Ali]]. This site is reported to have served as one of the command positions of the [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]] during the [[Battle of the Trench]], as well as a place of prayer for him and his Companions. The mosque consists of a roofless rectangular structure with walls about one meter high, enclosed by an iron fence. Another name attributed to this mosque is the "Mosque of Sa'd b. Mu'adh".


[[File:مسجدهای فتح نمای کلی.png|thumb|Location of the mosque among other al-Fath mosques.]]
[[File:مسجدهای فتح نمای کلی.png|thumb|Location of the mosque among other al-Fath mosques.]]


== Location ==
== Location ==
The Mosque of [[Fatima al-Zahra]] is situated in the southernmost part of the [[al-Fath Mosques]], to the west of the [[Imam 'Ali Mosque (Manakhah)|Mosque of 'Ali (a)]]. It lies within the old quarter of Medina, on an elevated area of [[Mount Sela']].<ref name=":1">Maʿālim al-Madīnah al-Munawwarah bayna al-ʿimārah wa-l-tārīkh, vol. 4, p.180.</ref>
The Mosque of [[Fatima al-Zahra]] is situated in the southernmost part of the [[al-Fath Mosques]], to the west of the [[Imam 'Ali Mosque (Manakhah)|Mosque of 'Ali (a)]]. It lies within the old quarter of [[Medina]], on an elevated area of [[Mount Sela']].<ref name=":1">Maʿālim al-Madīnah al-Munawwarah bayna al-ʿimārah wa-l-tārīkh, vol. 4, p.180.</ref>


== Names ==
== Names ==
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== References ==
== References ==
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* ''Maʿālim al-Madīna al-Munawwara bayn al-ʿimārah wa-l-tārīkh'', ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Kaʿkī, Beirut: 2011.
* ''Maʿālim al-Madīna al-Munawwara bayn al-ʿimārah wa-l-tārīkh'', ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Kaʿkī, Beirut: 2011.
* ''Āthār-i Islāmī-yi Makka wa Madīna'', Rasul Jaʿfarīyān, Tehran: Nashr Mashʿar, 1390Sh.
* ''Āthār-i Islāmī-yi Makka wa Madīna'', Rasul Jaʿfarīyān, Tehran: Nashr Mashʿar, 1390Sh.