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Original praying spot of the Prophet (ﷺ) in Masjid-e-Nabwi

Original praying spot of the Prophet (ﷺ)
The approximate location in line with Bab-e-Jibraeel - Photo: Qurancomplex.gov.sa

This pillar, the fifth one down from the ‘Aisha’ pillar and in line with Bab-e-Jibraeel is the approximate spot where the Prophet (ﷺ) led salah in Madinah when the Qiblah was towards Masjid al-Aqsa and at the opposite direction of Makkah.


References:  History of Madinah Munawwarah – Dr. Muhammad Ilyas Abdul Ghani

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