Baqi al-Gharqad

Is the main cemetery of the people of Medina since the time of our Prophet Muhammad peace be upon him, and from the nearest historical places to the building of the Prophet's Mosque now, located in the face of the south-eastern section of the wall, and annexed by neighboring lands and built around it a new high wall covered with marble. The cemetery is still in use. The location of the Baqee'i is meant to be the baker of al-Gharqad that is attributed to the trees of al-Gharqid, and it differs from the springs of al-Zubayr, and all the horses, and all the vegetation, and all the vegetation. And the current area of ??one hundred and eighty thousand square meters; Bqaiq al-Gharqad contains the remains of thousands of people of the city and those who died from the neighbors and visitors or the transfer of their body over the past centuries, including the honorable companions, and tells that ten thousand companions were buried in it, The daughter of Ibrahim, his uncle Abas, his aunt Safia, his wife Aisha bint Abi Bakr al-Siddiq, and his grandson Hassan bin Ali, as well as Ali ibn al-Hussein, Muhammad al-Baqir and Ja'far al-Sadiq.

City: Madina



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