Al-Haram Al- Madani: Difference between revisions
Pourghorbani (talk | contribs) Created page with " '''Al-Ḥaram Al-Madanī''' is an area of the city of Medina in the Hijaz that, in Islam, holds sanctity and has special etiquettes and rulings. This area extends from the east and west between the eastern lava field (al-Ḥarra al-Sharqiyya) and the western lava field (al-Ḥarra al-Gharbiyya), and from the north and south, from Mount Thawr to Mount ʿAyr. The Madinan Sanctuary has rulings and etiquettes, such as the recommended act of performing ghusl and purification..." |
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==Boundaries== | ==Boundaries== | ||
The Madinan Sanctuary is an area within Medina in the Hijaz. | The Madinan Sanctuary is an area within Medina in the Hijaz. | ||
This sanctuary lies, from the east and west, between the eastern lava field (al-Ḥarra al-Sharqiyya) and the western lava field (al-Ḥarra al-Gharbiyya). | This sanctuary lies, from the east and west, between the eastern lava field (al-Ḥarra al-Sharqiyya) and the western lava field (al-Ḥarra al-Gharbiyya).<ref> al-Kulaynī ,"al-Kāfī,",vol. 4,p. 564-565; ibn Ḥanbal ," Musnad al-Imām Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal ",vol. 3,p. 23; al-Ḥajjāj al-Nīshābūrī Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim",vol. 4,p. 113.</ref> | ||
And according to one narration, it extends from the north and south, from Mount Thawr to Mount ‘Ayr. | And according to one narration, it extends from the north and south, from Mount Thawr to Mount ‘Ayr.<ref>al-Ḥajjāj al-Nīshābūrī Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim",vol. 4,p. 115. ,,, al-Bukhārī , "Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī ",vol. 8,p. 10.</ref> | ||
In the narrations, other various expressions have also been mentioned for determining its northern and southern boundaries.<ref>al-Kulaynī ,"al-Kāfī,",vol. 4,p. 564; al-Majlisī ,"Marāʾat al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl ", vol. 18, p. 279; Najafī," Jawāhir al-Kalām fī Sharḥ Sharāʾiʿ al-Islām " ,vol. 20, p. 75; ibn Bābawayh ," Maʿānī al-Akhbār ",p. 337.</ref> | |||
==Why it became a Haram== | ==Why it became a Haram== | ||
Various reasons have been mentioned for why the city of Medina was made a sanctuary (ḥaram). | Various reasons have been mentioned for why the city of Medina was made a sanctuary (ḥaram). | ||