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Jabal Thawr

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Jabal Thawr

Jabal Thawr is the mountain that contains the cave in which the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and Abu Bakr (RA) sought refuge...

Jabal Thawr is the mountain that contains the cave in which the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and Abu Bakr (RA) sought refuge for three days and nights from the Quraysh, as they emigrated to Madinah.

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