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===Change of Qibla===
===Change of Qibla===
The [[change of qibla]] took place on the 15th of Sha'ban in the second year after the Hijrah. Before that, Muslims used to pray facing [[Bayt al-Maqdis]] (Jerusalem).<ref>''ʿUmdat al-akhbār fī Madīnat al-mukhtār'', p. 159.</ref> The command to change the qibla was revealed to the [[Prophet (s)]] during a prayer, and the worshippers performed the first two rak'ahs of the noon (or afternoon) prayer facing Bayt al-Maqdis, and the remaining two rak'ahs facing the [[Ka'ba]].<ref name=":0" />
The [[change of qibla]] took place on the 15th of Sha'ban in the second year after the Hijrah. Before that, Muslims used to pray facing [[Bayt al-Maqdis]] (Jerusalem).<ref>''ʿUmdat al-akhbār fī Madīnat al-mukhtār'', p. 159.</ref> The command to change the qibla was revealed to the [[Prophet Muhammad (s)|Prophet (s)]] during a prayer, and the worshippers performed the first two rak'ahs of the noon (or afternoon) prayer facing Bayt al-Maqdis, and the remaining two rak'ahs facing the [[Ka'ba]].<ref name=":0" />


==Location==
==Location==