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==ʿAlam pillar== | ==ʿAlam pillar== | ||
After [[changing of the Qibla]] in the second year of Hijra/624, Prophet Muhammad(a) used to stand in front of this pillar to pray for some time. Then he prayed at the current mihrab, which is known as the [[Prophet's Mihrab|prophet's mihrab]], and this pillar, which was closer to the mihrab than the other pillars, was placed behind the mihrab. It was also called "Alam" which means the sign of the Prophet's prayer and [[Qibla]].<ref>Sayyid al-Wakīl, ''Al-masjid al-nabawīī ʿabar tārīkh'', p. 50; Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā'', vol. 2, p. 174.</ref> Some biographers consider this pillar as the [[pillar of Tawba]] (repentance);<ref>Ṣāliḥī Damishqī, ''Subul al-hudā'', vol. 5, p. 8; Ḥalabī, ''Al-Sīra al-ḥalabiyya'', vol. 2, p. 664.</ref> But Waqidi based on narration considered them two separate pillars<ref>Wāqidī, ''Al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 507.</ref>. | After [[changing of the Qibla]] in the second year of Hijra/624, Prophet Muhammad(a) used to stand in front of this pillar to pray for some time. Then he prayed at the current mihrab, which is known as the [[Prophet's Mihrab|prophet's mihrab]], and this pillar, which was closer to the mihrab than the other pillars, was placed behind the mihrab. It was also called "Alam" which means the sign of the Prophet's prayer and [[Qibla]].<ref>Sayyid al-Wakīl, ''Al-masjid al-nabawīī ʿabar tārīkh'', p. 50; Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā'', vol. 2, p. 174.</ref> Some biographers consider this pillar as the [[pillar of Tawba]] (repentance);<ref>Ṣāliḥī Damishqī, ''Subul al-hudā'', vol. 5, p. 8; Ḥalabī, ''Al-Sīra al-ḥalabiyya'', vol. 2, p. 664.</ref> But Waqidi based on narration considered them two separate pillars<ref>Wāqidī, ''Al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 507.</ref>. | ||
== | ==Virtue== | ||
One of the places where prayers are fulfilled is considered to be next to the Mukhallaqa pillar.<ref>Ṣāliḥī Damishqī, ''Subul al-hudā'', vol. 3, p. 322.</ref> According to a report, [[Salma b. Akuaʿ]], a companion and narrator of hadith of the Prophet, tried to perform his prayer near this pillar, and when they asked him the reason for it, he considered this to be the behavior of the Prophet.<ref>Ibn Ḥanbal, ''Musnad al-Imām Aḥmad'', vol. 4, p. 48; Bukhārī, ''Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī'', vol. 1, p. 127; Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā'', vol. 2, p. 174.</ref> | One of the places where prayers are fulfilled is considered to be next to the Mukhallaqa pillar.<ref>Ṣāliḥī Damishqī, ''Subul al-hudā'', vol. 3, p. 322.</ref> According to a report, [[Salma b. Akuaʿ]], a companion and narrator of hadith of the Prophet, tried to perform his prayer near this pillar, and when they asked him the reason for it, he considered this to be the behavior of the Prophet.<ref>Ibn Ḥanbal, ''Musnad al-Imām Aḥmad'', vol. 4, p. 48; Bukhārī, ''Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī'', vol. 1, p. 127; Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā'', vol. 2, p. 174.</ref> | ||
According to Shia narrations, [[Imam Reza]](a) came to the [[Prophet's grave]] during his [[Umra]] and prayed six or eight [[rak'ats]] near the Mukhallaqa pillar.<ref>Ḥurr al-ʿĀmilī, ''Wasāʾil al-Shīʿa'', vol. 5, 161; vol. 14, p. 359; Majlisī, ''Biḥār al-anwār'', vol. 80, p. 314.</ref> also It is recommended to bless this pillar.<ref>Amīnī, ''Al-Ghadīr'', vol. 5, p. 124.</ref> | According to Shia narrations, [[Imam Reza]](a) came to the [[Prophet's grave]] during his [[Umra]] and prayed six or eight [[rak'ats]] near the Mukhallaqa pillar.<ref>Ḥurr al-ʿĀmilī, ''Wasāʾil al-Shīʿa'', vol. 5, 161; vol. 14, p. 359; Majlisī, ''Biḥār al-anwār'', vol. 80, p. 314.</ref> also It is recommended to bless this pillar.<ref>Amīnī, ''Al-Ghadīr'', vol. 5, p. 124.</ref> | ||
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