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Al-Thawr Cave (Ghar al-Thawr) (Makkah)

Saudi Arabia / Makkah / Mecca / Makkah
 place with historical importance, islam, cave / caves
The Cave of Thawr is famous for having sheltered the Prophet ﷺ and his close companion Abu Bakr al-Siddiq رضي الله عنه from Quraysh search parties as they were migrating from Makkah to Madinah.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jabal_Thawr
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Coordinates:   21°22'37"N   39°50'59"E

Comments

  • العقل الناطق (guest)
    ثاني اثنين إذ هما في الغر إذ يقول لصاحبه لاتحزن إن الله معنا
  • المررركزي (guest)
    الله ياليت ربي يقدرني وأزوره
  • malaihol
    GUA THAUR:iaitu tempat Rasulullah(saw) bersembunyi ketika hendak hijrah keMadinah,selama 3 hari 3 malam lamanya,iaitu ketika beliau dikejar/buru oleh kaum kafir Quraisy untuk dibunuh.Harga kepala nabi Muhammad(saw) bagi kaum kafir Quraisy hanyalah 100 ekor unta. Terletak kira2 3km diluar kota Makkah,dan mempunyai dua pintu(atas dan bawah). Peristiwa Nabi bersembunyi itu terjadi pada 12 Rabiul'awal tahun 01Hijrah atau bersamaan 28hb.August tahun 622 Masehi.Wallahuaklam
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