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麦地那

麦地那是伊斯兰教第二圣城,先知迁徙之城,也是清真寺所在地。

概述

麦地那(阿拉伯语:????????,“光明之城”)是伊斯兰教第二圣城。它是先知穆罕默德的埋葬地,也是先知清真寺 (Al-Masjid an-Nabawi) 的所在地。

历史

麦地那,当时称为 Yathrib,是公元 622 年先知穆罕默德从麦加迁徙(Hijra)的目的地,这一事件标志着伊斯兰历的开始。它成为早期穆斯林国家的首都。

地标

纳巴维清真寺 (Al-Masjid an-Nabawi) 是世界上最大的清真寺之一,内有先知的坟墓。该市还拥有伊斯兰教第一座清真寺库巴清真寺和朝拜清真寺。

参考资料

  1. Medina \u2014 Encyclopaedia Britannica (accessed 5 October 2026)
  2. The Prophet's Mosque \u2014 Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah (accessed 5 October 2026)

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