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The siege of Mecca (Arabic: حصار مكة) occurred at the end of the Second Fitna in 692 when the forces of the Umayyad caliph Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan besieged and defeated his rival, the caliph Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr in his center of power, the Islamic holy city of Mecca.
In his Kitāb Akhbār Makka, the ninth-century scholar al-Azraqī wrote with reference to the mīzāb that "anyone who performs the ṣalāt under the mat̲h̲ʿab becomes as pure as on the day when his mother bore him".
English: Miniature illustration on vellum from the book Jami’ al-Tawarikh, by Rashid al-Din, published in Tabriz, Persia, 1307 A.D. It depicts Prophet Mohammed as he solves a dispute over lifting the black stone into position at the Kaaba.
25-26 Profaners of the Kaabah will be punished; 27 God appointed the site of the Kaabah an abode for Abraham; 28-32 The pilgrimage to Makkah instituted for Muslims; 32-35 Rites to be observed by the pilgrims; 36 Sacrifices appointed for the professors of every religion; 37 The humble believer encouraged; 38-39 The sacrifices at Madína ...
Dhul-Suwayqatayn (Arabic: ذو السويقتين, lit. 'the man with two thin legs', [ 1 ] Amharic : ዱል-ሱወይቃታይን ) is a figure mentioned in the hadith of the Islamic prophet Muhammad , [ 1 ] according to which a group of Abyssinian ( Ethiopian ) men are destined to permanently destroy the Ka‘aba at the end of times and ...
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The Banu Khuza'a fought in the Battle of the Trench. The Banu Nadir began rousing the nomads of Najd. The Nadir enlisted the Ghatafan confederacy by paying them half of their harvest. [3] [4] This contingent, the second largest, added a strength of about 2000 men and 300 horsemen led by Unaina bin Hasan Fazari.
Kabah may refer to: Kabah (Maya site), a Maya civilization city in Yucatán, Mexico; Kaaba, the holy building in Mecca, Saudi Arabia; Kabah (band), a Mexican pop ...