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==History of the Building== | ==History of the Building== | ||
Some believe that mosques were first built in the places where the Prophet (s) prayed in this area during the time of | Some believe that mosques were first built in the places where the Prophet (s) prayed in this area during the time of [[Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz|Umar b. Abd al-Aziz]] (governor of Medina in 87-93 AH).<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aوفاء_الوفاء_سمهودی_ج۳.pdf&page=122 Wafāʾ al-Wafāʾ, vol. 3, p. 122]</ref><ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aالمدينه_المنوره_تطورها_العمراني.pdf&page=145 al-Madīnah al-Munawwarah, p. 145]</ref> | ||
The mosque was destroyed during the time of al-Samhudi (d. 911 AH), the historian of Medina. According to al-Samhūdī, this mosque was located in the middle of a garden near a spring, and the local residents would lead their livestock through the mosque's area. Al-Samhudi stated that livestock entered through the northern door of the mosque, and over time, the residents kept their livestock there, turning it into a dump. Al- | The mosque was destroyed during the time of al-Samhudi (d. 911 AH), the historian of Medina. According to al-Samhūdī, this mosque was located in the middle of a garden near a spring, and the local residents would lead their livestock through the mosque's area. Al-Samhudi stated that livestock entered through the northern door of the mosque, and over time, the residents kept their livestock there, turning it into a dump. Al-Samhudi requested the Shaykh al-Haram, Ashraf Inal, to address the situation of this mosque, and he assigned the jurist Shihab al-Dīn Ahmad al-Nusi to this task.<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aوفاء_الوفاء_سمهودی_ج۳.pdf&page=122 Wafāʾ al-Wafāʾ, vol. 3, p. 122]</ref> Consequently, a wall was placed on the northern side of the miḥrāb, which was roofed, to prevent the entry of livestock. A path was also allocated on the northern side for the passage of livestock.<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aوفاء_الوفاء_سمهودی_ج۳.pdf&page=123 Wafāʾ al-Wafāʾ, vol. 3, p. 123]</ref> There is no report on subsequent constructions of the mosque. | ||
===Current Building=== | ===Current Building=== | ||