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(Created page with "'''Mosque of Ubay B. Ka'b''', also known as the Mosque of Bani Judayla (Bani Hudayla) or the Mosque of Al-Baqi', was one of the ancient mosques in the city of Medina. It was constructed at the location of the Prophet's prayer area but is no longer present today. This mosque was situated inside the Baqi' Cemetery, west of the graves of the Mothers of the Believers and the grave of Aqil. According to reports, this mosque was built during the time of ...")
 
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Today, this mosque no longer exists, and its location is an empty piece of land. It is said that the site of this mosque is now to the east of the canopy area, on the right side for someone entering from the Baqi' gate.<ref>Kaʿkī, ''Maʿālim al-Madīna al-munawwara bayn al-ʿimāra wa l-tārīkh'', part. 4, vol. 2, p. 629-630.</ref>
Today, this mosque no longer exists, and its location is an empty piece of land. It is said that the site of this mosque is now to the east of the canopy area, on the right side for someone entering from the Baqi' gate.<ref>Kaʿkī, ''Maʿālim al-Madīna al-munawwara bayn al-ʿimāra wa l-tārīkh'', part. 4, vol. 2, p. 629-630.</ref>
According to Ka'ki, the distance between the location of the Mosque of Ubay and the current Baqi' wall is reported to be sixteen meters. The distance from the mosque to the graves of the Mothers of the Believers is 14.5 meters, and the distance from the mosque to [[the graves of the Ahl al-Bayt]] is 38.5 meters.<ref>Kaʿkī, ''Maʿālim al-Madīna al-munawwara bayn al-ʿimāra wa l-tārīkh'', part. 4, vol. 2, p. 638.</ref>
According to Ka'ki, the distance between the location of the Mosque of Ubay and the current Baqi' wall is reported to be sixteen meters. The distance from the mosque to the graves of the Mothers of the Believers is 14.5 meters, and the distance from the mosque to [[the graves of the Ahl al-Bayt]] is 38.5 meters.<ref>Kaʿkī, ''Maʿālim al-Madīna al-munawwara bayn al-ʿimāra wa l-tārīkh'', part. 4, vol. 2, p. 638.</ref>
Currently, there is no trace of this mosque. Abdullah b. Muhammad Amin Kurdi, who wrote a commentary on the book "Ma'alim al-Madinah al-Munawwarah" by Khayyari in 1410 AH/1989-90, notes in the footnote that "the Mosque of Ubay B. Ka'b is ruined, and there is no trace of it.<ref>Khiyārī,''Tārīkh maʿālimal-madīna al-munawwara qadīman wa ḥadīthan'', p. 203.</ref>
Currently, there is no trace of this mosque. [[Abdullah b. Muhammad Amin Kurdi]], who wrote a commentary on the book "Ma'alim al-Madinah al-Munawwarah" by Khayyari in 1410 AH/1989-90, notes in the footnote that "the Mosque of Ubay B. Ka'b is ruined, and there is no trace of it.<ref>Khiyārī,''Tārīkh maʿālimal-madīna al-munawwara qadīman wa ḥadīthan'', p. 203.</ref>
 
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