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==The Mosques of Al-Manakha== | ==The Mosques of Al-Manakha== | ||
The mosques in Al-Manakha, associated with the Prophet Muhammad ( | The mosques in Al-Manakha, associated with the Prophet Muhammad (s), were not established during his lifetime or that of the [[Caliphs]]. These mosques were first constructed during the governorship of [[Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz]], the ruler of [[Medina]].<ref>Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā bi akhbār dar al-Muṣṭafā'', vol. 3, p. 122.</ref> | ||
DDuring his tenure, many of the Prophet's prayer sites were converted into mosques. | DDuring his tenure, many of the Prophet's prayer sites were converted into mosques. | ||
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<ref>Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā bi akhbār dar al-Muṣṭafā'', vol. 3, p. 122-123.</ref> | <ref>Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā bi akhbār dar al-Muṣṭafā'', vol. 3, p. 122-123.</ref> | ||
In the 9th century AH, a mosque named [[ | In the 9th century AH, a mosque named [[Umar b. Khattab Mosque (Medina)|Umar b. Khattab mosque]] was also constructed within the same vicinity. Additionally, in the 15th century AH, another mosque called [[Uthman Mosque (Medina)|Uthman Mosque]] was built in the area.<ref>ʿAbdu-l Ghanī, ''Al-Masājid al-Atharīyya fī al- madīna al-Munawwara'', p. 223.</ref> | ||
ome scholars also include Masjid al-Qashla and Masjid Bilal in Al-Manakha as significant sites where the Prophet Muhammad (S) is believed to have performed prayers. These mosques are considered important due to their historical connection to the early Islamic period, although the primary sources and evidence for these associations may vary. [[Masjid al-Qashla]],<ref>Khiyārī, ''Tārīkh maʿālimal-madīna al-munawwara qadīman wa ḥadīthan'', p. 148.</ref> | ome scholars also include Masjid al-Qashla and Masjid Bilal in Al-Manakha as significant sites where the Prophet Muhammad (S) is believed to have performed prayers. These mosques are considered important due to their historical connection to the early Islamic period, although the primary sources and evidence for these associations may vary. [[Masjid al-Qashla]],<ref>Khiyārī, ''Tārīkh maʿālimal-madīna al-munawwara qadīman wa ḥadīthan'', p. 148.</ref> | ||
known for its historical architecture and relevance, and [[Masjid Bilal]]<ref>Khiyārī, ''Tārīkh maʿālimal-madīna al-Munawwara qadīman wa ḥadīthan'', p. 148.</ref> | known for its historical architecture and relevance, and [[Masjid Bilal]]<ref>Khiyārī, ''Tārīkh maʿālimal-madīna al-Munawwara qadīman wa ḥadīthan'', p. 148.</ref> | ||
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===The Ghamama Mosque or Masjid al-Ghamama=== | ===The Ghamama Mosque or Masjid al-Ghamama=== | ||
{{Main|Masjid al-Ghamama}} | |||
Masjid al-Ghamama, also known as the Prayer Mosque, is located in the area where Prophet Muhammad (S) conducted prayers during the later years of his life. This mosque holds significant historical importance as it was established on the site where the Prophet is known to have performed prayers, including the Eid prayers. The mosque was built to commemorate and preserve the memory of these sacred activities.<ref>ʿAbdu-l Ghanī, ''Al-Masājid al-Atharīyya fī al- madīna al-munawwara'', p. 223.</ref> | Masjid al-Ghamama, also known as the Prayer Mosque, is located in the area where Prophet Muhammad (S) conducted prayers during the later years of his life. This mosque holds significant historical importance as it was established on the site where the Prophet is known to have performed prayers, including the Eid prayers. The mosque was built to commemorate and preserve the memory of these sacred activities.<ref>ʿAbdu-l Ghanī, ''Al-Masājid al-Atharīyya fī al- madīna al-munawwara'', p. 223.</ref> | ||
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===The Mosque of Ali ibn Abi Talib <small>(AS)</small>=== | ===The Mosque of Ali ibn Abi Talib <small>(AS)</small>=== | ||
{{Main|Imam Ali Mosque (Manakha)}} | |||
Masjid | Masjid Ali b. Abi Talib, also known as the [[Imam Ali Mosque]] in Al-Manakha, is situated at a location where Ali ibn Abi Talib, the fourth caliph and a key figure in Islamic history, conducted Eid prayers. A mosque was later constructed at this site in honor of [[Imam Ali]], reflecting his esteemed position in Islam and his role in the early Muslim community. This mosque stands as a symbol of the deep respect and reverence held for Imam Ali and his contributions to the faith.<ref>ʿAbdu-l Ghanī, ''Al-Masājid al-Atharīyya fī al- madīna al-munawwara'', p. 223.</ref> | ||
===Location Map of the Prayer Mosques=== | ===Location Map of the Prayer Mosques=== | ||
The image below illustrates the spatial relationship between the historical prayer mosques and one of the corners of the current structure of the | The image below illustrates the spatial relationship between the historical prayer mosques and one of the corners of the current structure of the [[Masjid al-Nabi |Prophet’s Mosque]]. The map highlights the distances between these significant mosques and the Prophet’s Mosque, providing a visual representation of their locations relative to the present-day mosque's layout. This map serves as an essential tool for understanding the historical context and spatial arrangement of the mosques within the area of Al-Manakha. | ||
[[file:نقشه مسجدهای مصلا.png|وسط|بیقاب|593x593px|جایگزین=مسجدهای مصلا در مناخه]] | [[file:نقشه مسجدهای مصلا.png|وسط|بیقاب|593x593px|جایگزین=مسجدهای مصلا در مناخه]] | ||
==The Prophet's Prayers at the Musalla Area== | ==The Prophet's Prayers at the Musalla Area== | ||
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===The Rain Prayer=== | ===The Rain Prayer=== | ||
It is reported that the Prophet Muhammad ( | It is reported that the [[Prophet Muhammad (s)|Prophet Muhammad (s)]] once performed the prayer for rain ([[Salat al-Istisqa]]) at a location called [[Zawra]], situated within the Musalla area (Al-Manakha). This event took place in a field dedicated to such prayers, illustrating the Prophet’s practice of seeking divine assistance through prayer during times of drought and need.<ref>Numīrī, ''Tārīkh al-madīna al-munawwara'', vol. 1, p. 135.</ref> | ||
===The Prayer for Najashi=== | ===The Prayer for Najashi=== | ||
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===Supplication=== | ===Supplication=== | ||
It is also reported that when the Prophet Muhammad (S) returned from a journey and passed by the Musalla, he would stand facing the [[Qibla]] (the direction of the | It is also reported that when the Prophet Muhammad (S) returned from a journey and passed by the Musalla, he would stand facing the [[Qibla]] (the direction of the [[Ka'ba]]) and engage in supplication. This practice underscores the significance of the Musalla as a sacred space for the Prophet's personal prayers and reflections.<ref>Numīrī, ''Tārīkh al-madīna al-munawwara'', vol. 1, p. 138.</ref> | ||
==The Minbar of Musalla== | ==The Minbar of Musalla== | ||