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Al-Shabeka Cemetery
Al-Shabeka Cemetery (Maqbarat al-Shubaikah) is one of the oldest burial grounds of Makkah, in the Shubaikah district a short distance west of Masjid al-Haram. Local tradition links the area with…
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Jannat al-Baqi
Jannat ul Baqi (al-Baqi cemetery) is the main cemetery of Madinah, lying just beyond the eastern side of Masjid an-Nabawi. It is the resting…
Jannat al-Mu’alla
Jannat al-Mualla, also called al-Hajun, is the oldest cemetery of Makkah, about one kilometre north of Masjid al-Haram. It is the resting place of…
The Cemetery of the Martyrs of Uhud and the Grave of Hamza
The Martyrs of Uhud and Their Cemetery: The Complete History and Ziyarah Guide to the Seventy at the Foot of Mount Uhud At the…
The Cemetery of the Martyrs of Uhud and the Grave of Hamza
The Martyrs of Uhud and Their Cemetery: The Complete History and Ziyarah Guide to the Seventy at the Foot of Mount Uhud At the…