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    The Mosque of the Companions (Arabic: مَسْجِد ٱلصَّحَابَة‎, romanized: Masjid aṣ-Ṣaḥābah)[citation needed] is a mosque in the city of Massawa, Eritrea...
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    the Companions in the Eritrean city of Massawa is older or not, it may be the first mosque in the world, but according to legend, the sanctuary of the Kaaba...
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    al-Ḥarām, lit. 'The Sacred Mosque'), also known as the Sacred Mosque or the Great Mosque of Mecca, is considered to be the most significant mosque in Islam....
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    Islam to Ethiopia . List of mosques List of mosques in Africa Mosque of the Companions in Massawa, Eritrea Lists of mosques Hagos, Tsegay (29 April 2021)...
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    Holiest sites in Shia Islam (category Mosques in Iraq)
    ibn Adi Mosque in Adra' (north of Damascus), Syria Shrine of Malik al-Ashtar in Egypt. He was one of the most loyal companions of Ali. Tomb of Al-Hurr...
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    Muslims to pray for the dead. Armah Saifu List of mosques in Africa Al Nejashi Mosque in Negash, Ethiopia Mosque of the Companions in Massawa, Eritrea...
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    before the Prophet switched the Qiblah from Jerusalem to Mecca. They also reportedly built Africa's oldest mosque, that is the Mosque of the Companions in...
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  • The oldest mosques in the world can refer to the oldest, surviving building or to the oldest mosque congregation. There is also a distinction between...
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    The Huaisheng Mosque (Chinese: 广州怀圣寺; also known as the Lighthouse Mosque and the Great Mosque of Canton) is the main mosque of Guangzhou. Rebuilt many...
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  • Bilal, one of the foremost companions of Muhammad, was from Abyssinia, as were many non-Arab Companions of Muhammad; in fact, Abyssinians were the single...
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    Eritrea (redirect from The State of Eritrea)
    to the kingdom, a journey known in Islamic history as the First Hijrah. They reportedly built the first African mosque, that is the Mosque of the Companions...
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    The Companions of the Prophet (Arabic: اَلصَّحَابَةُ, romanized: aṣ-ṣaḥāba, lit. 'the companions') were the disciples and followers of Muhammad who saw...
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    name of the mosque goes back to the lifetime of Muhammad, when his companions named it after an event that took place on the 15th of Sha'baan the same year...
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  • Adhan (redirect from The Athan)
    reciting the adhan clearly, melodically, and loudly enough for all people to hear. This is one of the important duties in the mosque, as his companions and...
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    close to the railway station. The mosque contains the grave of Malik Dinar, one of the Taabi'eens (people who had seen the companions of the Islamic prophet...
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    and Shia Muslims on the designation of additional holy sites. For Sunnis, sites associated with the Rashidun, other Companions of Muhammad, and Biblical...
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    Migration to Abyssinia (category History of Islam in Ethiopia)
    episode in the early history of Islam, where the first followers of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (they were known as the Sahabah, or the companions) migrated...
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    forty companions of the Islamic prophet Muhammad were buried at the mosque, which influenced an erroneous Western Christian tradition from the 16th century...
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    Massawa (redirect from History of Massawa)
    The city reputedly has the oldest mosque in Africa, the Mosque of the Companions. It was reportedly built by the companions of the Prophet who escaped persecution...
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    The Prophet's Mosque (Arabic: ٱلْمَسْجِد ٱلنَّبَوِي‎, romanized: al-Masjid an-Nabawī, lit. 'Mosque of the Prophet') is the second mosque built by the...
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    later into another place in the mosque during an expansion project. Homeless and unmarried Muhajirun (companions of the Prophet who migrated from Mecca)...
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    The Aqsa Mosque (Arabic: جامع الأقصى, romanized: Jāmiʿ al-Aqṣā, lit. 'congregational mosque of Al-Aqsa'), also known as the Qibli Mosque or Qibli Chapel...
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    buried, Eyüp Yeralti Mosque (Underground Mosque), where three companions of Muhammad are buried, Karaköy Arab Mosque, where the sahabi Maslama ibn Abd...
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  • The demolition or burning of Masjid al-Dirar (Arabic: مسجد الضرار), or the Mosque of Dissent, is mentioned in the Qur'an. Masjid al-Dirar was a Medinian...
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  • Mosque of Omar, Masjid Umar, Masjid-e-Umar, Al-Omari Mosque or Mosque of Omar ibn al-Khattab is a name given to many mosques, usually referring to Omar...
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    300 mosques, the most important being the mosque of the companion Mazin bin Gadoobah, the mosque of the two Qiblas (Masjid Al-Qiblatayn), and the "Al-Fajj...
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    Saudi Arabia, particularly around the two holiest cities of Islam, Mecca and Medina. The demolition has focused on mosques, burial sites, homes and historical...
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    This is a list of mosques in Africa. Africa portal Islam portal Islam in Africa Lists of mosques جولة الرئيس السيسي في مركز مصر الثقافي الإسلامي مع الشيخ...
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    The Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba (Spanish: Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba), officially known by its ecclesiastical name of Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption...
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    Iraq and is one of the earliest surviving mosques in the world. The mosque, built in the 7th century, was home to Ali ibn Abi Talib, the 4th Rashidun caliph;...
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