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According to a narration, supplication next to this pillar is fulfilled. It is also mentioned that the Companions used to pray next to this pillar.
According to a narration, supplication next to this pillar is fulfilled. It is also mentioned that the Companions used to pray next to this pillar.
==The location of Al-Qurʿa Pillar==
==The location of Al-Qurʿa Pillar==
This pillar is one of the pillars of [[Rawza al-Nabi]], which is the third pillar from the side of the prophet’s pulpit and the grave of the prophet<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-madīna'', p. 101; Maṭarī, ''Al-Taʿrīf bimā ʾansat al-hijra'', p. 91; Najjār, ''Al-Durra al-thamīna'', p. 296.</ref> and is located next to the current [[Prophet's Mihrab|mihrab]]. In other words, this pillar is located in the middle of the main pillars and there are two pillars between it and the prophet’s pulpit, and two pillars between it and the grave of the prophet, and two pillars between the Qibla and the current mihrab, and it is considered the third pillar on each side. It is located next to the [[pillar of Al-Tawba]] and [[Al-Sarīr]].<ref>Qāʾidān, ''Tārīkh wa āthār-i Islāmi Makka wa Madīna'', p. 191.</ref>
This pillar is one of the pillars of [[Rawza al-Nabi]], which is the third pillar from the side of the prophet’s pulpit and the grave of the prophet<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-madīna'', p. 101; Maṭarī, ''Al-Taʿrīf bimā ʾansat al-hijra'', p. 91; Najjār, ''Al-Durra al-thamīna'', p. 296.</ref> and is located next to the current [[Prophet's Mihrab|mihrab]]. In other words, this pillar is located in the middle of the main pillars and there are two pillars between it and the [[prophet’s pulpit]], and two pillars between it and the [[grave of the prophet]], and two pillars between the Qibla and the current mihrab, and it is considered the third pillar on each side. It is located next to the [[pillar of Al-Tawba]] and [[Al-Sarīr]].<ref>Qāʾidān, ''Tārīkh wa āthār-i Islāmi Makka wa Madīna'', p. 191.</ref>
 
==Al-Qurʿa Pillar, a place to overtake in prayer==
==Al-Qurʿa Pillar, a place to overtake in prayer==
The reason for this name is that [[Aisha]] narrated from the Prophet: In my mosque, near this pillar, there is a place where if people know the reward and virtue of praying there, they will draw lots to pray there.<ref>Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā'', vol. 2, p. 176; Yamānī, ''Mawsūʿa makka al-mukarrama'', vol. 2, p. 443.</ref>
The reason for this name is that [[Aisha]] narrated from the Prophet: In my mosque, near this pillar, there is a place where if people know the reward and virtue of praying there, they will draw lots to pray there.<ref>Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā'', vol. 2, p. 176; Yamānī, ''Mawsūʿa makka al-mukarrama'', vol. 2, p. 443.</ref>