Miqat Dhu al-Hulayfah
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The Mīqāt Dhu al-Ḥulayfah (Template:Langx), also known as Masjid Dhu al-Hulayfah (Template:Langx), is a miqat and mosque in Abyār ʿAlī, Medina, Saudi Arabia. The miqat mosque is located west of Wadi al-'Aqiq, where the final Islamic prophet, Muhammad, entered the state of ihram before performing 'Umrah, after the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah.[1]Script error: No such module "Unsubst". The mosque is located Script error: No such module "convert". SW of the Al-Masjid an-Nabawi and was defined by Muhammad as the miqat for those willing to perform the Hajj or Umrah pilgrimages from Medina.[1][2]Script error: No such module "Unsubst". It is the second-largest miqat mosque after the Miqat Qarn al-Manazil in As-Sayl al-Kabir.
History
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Architecture
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The current mosque building was built during the reign of King Fahd. It is in the shape of a square of an area of approximately Template:Cvt inside a Template:Cvt square-shaped enclosure. It consists of two sets of galleries separated by a wide yard of approximately Template:Cvt. The galleries are shaped as arches ending with long domes. At the center of the mosque is spring of water housed inside a dome. The portion of the enclosure that does not include the mosque, measuring around Template:Cvt, includes multiple restrooms and areas for changing into ihram and performing wudu. Most of the inner area is pathways, galleries and trees. All 13 domes are located on the roof of the mosque, while the five minarets are located around the enclosure. One of the mosque's minarets stands distinct from the others, square at the bottom but round at the top in a diagonal shape, rising to a height of Script error: No such module "convert"..
See also
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References
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