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10 secrets in Masjid e Nabvi
Posted: May 23, 2019
Masjid Nabvi, also known as Prophet’s Mosque has incredible significance for Muslims. In the beginning, Masjid was built by mud, leaves of palm-trees and simple hospices but with the passage of time it has been extended in different eras. Today, the Masjid is the second one of the most beautiful mosques in all over the world and richly visited from the tourists.
During the time of Umar (RA), the Mosque was extended even the house of Abu Bakar was also included the part of Mosque. Similarly, other dwellings which were given to the family members of Prophet? also included behind them. Today the magnitude of Masjid e Nabvi is wide rather than past. Masjid is filled with plenty of devotees twenty-four hours. However, if you avail the umrah packages 2020 December to perform Umrah then you should select the best time to visit to secure from the hustle.
Let’s see some 15 secrets in Masjid Nabvi:
1. House of Fatima (RA)
Although all houses near the Masjid e Nabvi have included the parts of Mosque the marks of dwellings have kept in the form of door or pillar at all. On the eastern side of the Rawdah Rasool, there is the door of the House of the youngest and dearest daughter of Prophet?. Fatima (RA) is that lucky one who will the chief of women in Heaven.
2. Rawdah Rasool?
Rawdah Rasool? is the most important spot in Masjid Nabvi which is placed where the Prophet? spent his last days and buried. The graves of both his close companions Abu Bakar and Umar (RA) also located near it. Rawdah, also known as Sacred Chamber has a gold grill around it and visitors just can see into the holes.
3. Mehrab e Tahajjud
It is located behind the Hut of Ali (RA). People can search it just in line with Bab e Jibrael and behind Rawdah Rasool?. Since this was the specific spot where the Prophet? used to offer the Tahajjud prayer and today several Muslims follow the Sunnah of Prophet? to get the huge reward.
4. Riadhul Jannah
The Garden of Paradise is located between Rawdah Rasool? and Pulpit. To make it prominent it has been covered with green carpet while the rest of the Mosque is carpeted in Red. Prophet? said that between my house and my pulpit lays a garden from the gardens of Paradise and my pulpit is upon my fountain (Al-Kauthar).
5. Mehrab e Nabvi
It is the spot where Prophet? offered prayer as well as lead. At the time of Prophet?, there was no specific Mehrab, so it was built by Umar Bin Abdul Aziz.
6. Mimber (Pulpit)
This is the spot where the Prophet? used to support palm-trees while delivering the long sermon. Then the request of Sahabah (RA) a Mimber was built. Though many pulpits have been replaced spot remains the same.
7. Ashab e Suffah Platform
Ashab e Suffah were those Sahaba who devoted their lives for Islam. It is situated at the front of Masjid Nabvi. Its real location was on the north side, yet it was moved back while the extension of the Mosque.
8. House of Abu Bakar (RA)
During the time of Prophet?, the main door of the Abu Bakr’s (RA) house was just adjacent to the western wall of Masjid Al Nabvi. This door was so much dear to the Prophet? that all the door were closed which opened in Mosque except the door of Abu Bakar (RA). Several Islamic trips offer the services to visit the spots of Masjid e Nabvi.
9. The House of Hafsa (RA)
The spot of the house of Hafsa (RA) who was the beloved wife of Prophet Muhammad? is located in front of Rawdah Rasool.
10. The House of Ayyub Ansari (RA)
Ayyub Ansari (RA) was the first lucky one who arranged the basic settlements for Prophet? in his house after the migration from Makkah to Madinah. The spot is outside of the Mosque.
Ady Grewal who writes on the numerous topics such as Islamic travel, current affairs, and history. He loves to write about Hajj and Umrah Guide, just for the Muslims of the UK.