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}}'''Uthman b. 'Affan Mosque''' is one of the mosques in [[Medina]], [[Saudi Arabia]], built in the early 15th Lunar Hijri century. This mosque is located 425 meters south of [[Masjid al-Nabawi]] and is situated within the area of [[Muṣallā al-Nabī (s)]]. | }}'''Uthman b. 'Affan Mosque''' is one of the mosques in [[Medina]], [[Saudi Arabia]], built in the early 15th Lunar Hijri century. This mosque is located 425 meters south of [[Masjid al-Nabawi]] and is situated within the area of [[Muṣallā al-Nabī (s)]]. | ||
==Location== | ==Location== | ||
This mosque is located in [[Medina]], 425 meters south of [[Masjid al-Nabawi]], and 322 meters from [[Masjid al-Ghamāmah]], within the area of [[Muṣallā al-Nabī (s)]].<ref name=":0">[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87%3A%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&page=261 Masājid al-Atharīyah, p. 261]</ref> | This mosque is located in [[Medina]], 425 meters south of [[Masjid al-Nabawi]], and 322 meters from [[Masjid al-Ghamāmah]], within the area of [[Muṣallā al-Nabī (s)]].<ref name=":0">[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87%3A%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&page=261 Masājid al-Atharīyah, p. 261]</ref> | ||
==Name== | ==Name== | ||
Some researchers have suggested that the name 'Uthman for this mosque is because, within the area of the Muṣallā mosques, there was a mosque named after each of the early caliphs, and this mosque was named to complete the names of the four caliphs.<ref>Masājid al-Atharīyah, p. 262</ref> This mosque is also known today in Medina as the Dhū al-Nūrayn Mosque. | Some researchers have suggested that the name 'Uthman for this mosque is because, within the area of the Muṣallā mosques, there was a mosque named after each of the early caliphs, and this mosque was named to complete the names of the four caliphs.<ref>Masājid al-Atharīyah, p. 262</ref> This mosque is also known today in Medina as the Dhū al-Nūrayn Mosque. | ||
==History of the Current Building== | ==History of the Current Building== | ||
The current building of this mosque was constructed around 1410 Lunar Hijri by Shaykh Khashoggi and handed over to the Saudi Endowment Department. Therefore, its presence within the area of [[Muṣallā al-Nabī (s)]] and near the [[Masjid al-Nabawi|Prophet's Shrine]] should not lead to the assumption that the said mosque is one of the ancient mosques dating back to the Prophetic era.<ref name=":02">[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87%3A%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&page=261 Masājid al-Atharīyah, p. 261]</ref> | The current building of this mosque was constructed around 1410 Lunar Hijri by Shaykh Khashoggi and handed over to the Saudi Endowment Department. Therefore, its presence within the area of [[Muṣallā al-Nabī (s)]] and near the [[Masjid al-Nabawi|Prophet's Shrine]] should not lead to the assumption that the said mosque is one of the ancient mosques dating back to the Prophetic era.<ref name=":02">[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87%3A%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&page=261 Masājid al-Atharīyah, p. 261]</ref> | ||
The mosque had a minaret until 2012, which the Department of Islamic Affairs demolished due to extensive water leakage from beneath it and the minaret's tilt.<ref>https://www.okaz.com.sa/local/na/1526706</ref> Since then, the mosque has been in its current state with one dome and no minaret. | The mosque had a minaret until 2012, which the Department of Islamic Affairs demolished due to extensive water leakage from beneath it and the minaret's tilt.<ref>https://www.okaz.com.sa/local/na/1526706</ref> Since then, the mosque has been in its current state with one dome and no minaret. | ||
==History of the Earlier Building== | ==History of the Earlier Building== | ||
Before the current Uthman Mosque (which is south of Masjid al-Nabawi), there was an older mosque with the same name, located in the northwestern area of Masjid al-Nabawi and inside the Sultaniyya Fortress.<ref>Fuṣūl min Tārīkh al-Madīnah al-Munawwarah, p. 52</ref> The old Uthman Mosque can be considered completely separate from the current mosque, whose history exists but whose building is lost. | Before the current Uthman Mosque (which is south of Masjid al-Nabawi), there was an older mosque with the same name, located in the northwestern area of Masjid al-Nabawi and inside the Sultaniyya Fortress.<ref>Fuṣūl min Tārīkh al-Madīnah al-Munawwarah, p. 52</ref> The old Uthman Mosque can be considered completely separate from the current mosque, whose history exists but whose building is lost. | ||
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Some researchers believe that the Uthman Mosque was built on the site of the Tajūrī Mosque. The Tajūrī Mosque was built around 1000 Lunar Hijri by Shaykh Ḥasan Tajūrī, one of the teachers of the Prophet's Mosque.<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87:%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&page=261 Masājid al-Atharīyah, p. 261]</ref> | Some researchers believe that the Uthman Mosque was built on the site of the Tajūrī Mosque. The Tajūrī Mosque was built around 1000 Lunar Hijri by Shaykh Ḥasan Tajūrī, one of the teachers of the Prophet's Mosque.<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87:%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&page=261 Masājid al-Atharīyah, p. 261]</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||