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==History of the mosque==
==History of the mosque==
Maṭarī(d.741 AH/1340-1) writes in the book of [[Al-Taʿrīf  bimā ʾansat al-hijra]] that on Sāfila Road, which is the eastern road to [[Ḥamza Sayyid al-Shuhda's grave]], there is a very small mosque, which is called Abī Dhar Mosque.<ref>Maṭarī, ''Al-Taʿrīf  bimā ʾansat al-hijra'', P. 147-148.</ref> At the end of the 9th/15th century, Samhudī(d. 911 AH/1505-6)  described the mosque as a small building with dimensions of 8 cubits by 8 cubits and believes that this mosque was located near a palm-grove called Al-Buḥayr. <ref>Samhudī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā'', Vol. 3, p. 209.</ref>
Maṭarī(d.741 AH/1340-1) writes in the book of [[Al-Taʿrīf  bimā ʾansat al-hijra]] that on Sāfila Road, which is the eastern road to [[Ḥamza Sayyid al-Shuhda's grave]], there is a very small mosque, which is called Abī Dhar Mosque.<ref>Maṭarī, ''Al-Taʿrīf  bimā ʾānasat al-hijra'', P. 147-148.</ref> At the end of the 9th/15th century, Samhudī(d. 911 AH/1505-6)  described the mosque as a small building with dimensions of 8 cubits by 8 cubits and believes that this mosque was located near a palm-grove called Al-Buḥayr. <ref>Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā'', Vol. 3, p. 209.</ref>
Another report from the year 1303/1885-6 AD describes the [[Abū Dhar Ghifārī]] mosque as a small mosque without a roof near the Ṣadaqa spring.<ref>ʿAbdu-l Ghanī, ''Al-Masājid al-Atharīyya'', p. 95.</ref> ʿAbdu-l Quddūs Anṣārī, also spoke about this mosque in his book. He described Al-Buḥayr Mosque as a very small square mosque with a length and width of 4 meters and according to his report, the walls of this mosque were one meter high.<ref>Anṣārī, ''Āthār al-madīna al-munawwara'', p. 139-140.</ref>
Another report from the year 1303/1885-6 AD describes the [[Abū Dhar Ghifārī]] mosque as a small mosque without a roof near the Ṣadaqa spring.<ref>ʿAbdu-l Ghanī, ''Al-Masājid al-Atharīyya'', p. 95.</ref> ʿAbdu-l Quddūs Anṣārī, also spoke about this mosque in his book. He described Al-Buḥayr Mosque as a very small square mosque with a length and width of 4 meters and according to his report, the walls of this mosque were one meter high.<ref>Anṣārī, ''Āthār al-madīna al-munawwara'', p. 139-140.</ref>
Sayyid Aḥmad Yāsīn al-Khayārī, In his book, which was first published in 1410/1989-90, spoke about the reconstruction of the mosque in a beautiful way and that this mosque was under the supervision of the endowment department of Saudi Arabia. <ref>Khayārī, ''Tārīkh maʿālim al-madīna al-munawwara qadīman wa ḥadīthan'', p. 180.</ref> In his book, ʾIlyās ʿAbdu-l Ghanī also considered the reconstructed mosque to be 18 meters long and 10.13 meters wide.<ref>ʿAbdu-l Ghanī, ''Al-Masājid al-Atharīyya'', P. 94.</ref>
Sayyid Aḥmad Yāsīn al-Khayārī, In his book, which was first published in 1410/1989-90, spoke about the reconstruction of the mosque in a beautiful way and that this mosque was under the supervision of the endowment department of Saudi Arabia. <ref>Khayārī, ''Tārīkh maʿālim al-madīna al-munawwara qadīman wa ḥadīthan'', p. 180.</ref> In his book, ʾIlyās ʿAbdu-l Ghanī also considered the reconstructed mosque to be 18 meters long and 10.13 meters wide.<ref>ʿAbdu-l Ghanī, ''Al-Masājid al-Atharīyya'', P. 94.</ref>
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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