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==Construction of Mosques in Medina==

Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, at the command of [[Walid b. Abd al-Malik]], ~~built~~ mosques ~~in all~~ places where the Prophet had prayed. It is said ~~that he was~~ the first to use ~~carved stones~~ in the construction of mosques and the first to ~~build hollow~~ (mujawwaf) mihrabs ~~for~~ mosques.<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/images/f/fa/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AE_%D9%85%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%87_%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%86_%D8%B4%D8%A8%D9%87.pdf Tarikh al-Madinah al-Munawwarah, vol. 1, p. 74]; [https://wikihaj.com/images/f/fe/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AB%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%87.pdf Al-Masajid al-Athariyah, p. 13]</ref> He also rebuilt the existing [[Mosques of Medina]]. For example, during his time, the original structure of [[Quba Mosque]] was ~~demolished~~, and a new building was constructed for it.<ref>Athar Islami Makkah wa Madinah, p. 287.</ref>

Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, at the command of [[Walid b. Abd al-Malik]], constructed mosques at the places where the Prophet had prayed. He is said to have been the first to use ornamented stonework in the construction of mosques and the first to introduce recessed (mujawwaf) mihrabs into mosques.<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/images/f/fa/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AE_%D9%85%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%87_%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%86_%D8%B4%D8%A8%D9%87.pdf Tarikh al-Madinah al-Munawwarah, vol. 1, p. 74]; [https://wikihaj.com/images/f/fe/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AB%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%87.pdf Al-Masajid al-Athariyah, p. 13]</ref> He also rebuilt the existing [[Mosques of Medina]]. For example, during his time, the original structure of [[Quba Mosque]] was dismantled, and a new building was constructed for it.<ref>Athar Islami Makkah wa Madinah, p. 287.</ref>

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 ==Construction of Mosques in Medina==
-Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, at the command of [[Walid b. Abd al-Malik]], built mosques in all places where the Prophet had prayed. It is said that he was the first to use carved stones in the construction of mosques and the first to build hollow (mujawwaf) mihrabs for mosques.<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/images/f/fa/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AE_%D9%85%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%87_%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%86_%D8%B4%D8%A8%D9%87.pdf Tarikh al-Madinah al-Munawwarah, vol. 1, p. 74]; [https://wikihaj.com/images/f/fe/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AB%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%87.pdf Al-Masajid al-Athariyah, p. 13]</ref> He also rebuilt the existing [[Mosques of Medina]]. For example, during his time, the original structure of [[Quba Mosque]] was demolished, and a new building was constructed for it.<ref>Athar Islami Makkah wa Madinah, p. 287.</ref>
+Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, at the command of [[Walid b. Abd al-Malik]], constructed mosques at the places where the Prophet had prayed. He is said to have been the first to use ornamented stonework in the construction of mosques and the first to introduce recessed (mujawwaf) mihrabs into mosques.<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/images/f/fa/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AE_%D9%85%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%87_%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%86_%D8%B4%D8%A8%D9%87.pdf Tarikh al-Madinah al-Munawwarah, vol. 1, p. 74]; [https://wikihaj.com/images/f/fe/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AB%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%87.pdf Al-Masajid al-Athariyah, p. 13]</ref> He also rebuilt the existing [[Mosques of Medina]]. For example, during his time, the original structure of [[Quba Mosque]] was dismantled, and a new building was constructed for it.<ref>Athar Islami Makkah wa Madinah, p. 287.</ref>
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