Mosque of Al-Fadeekh
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Mosque of Al-Fadeekh ( ar, مسجد الفضيخ), or Asy-Syams Mosque, is a mosque formerly used by the
Islamic prophet Prophets in Islam ( ar, الأنبياء في الإسلام, translit=al-ʾAnbiyāʾ fī al-ʾIslām) are individuals in Islam who are believed to spread God in Islam, God's message on Earth and to serve as models of ideal human behaviour. So ...
Muhammad and his
Sahabah The Companions of the Prophet ( ar, اَلصَّحَابَةُ; ''aṣ-ṣaḥāba'' meaning "the companions", from the verb meaning "accompany", "keep company with", "associate with") were the disciples and followers of Muhammad who saw or m ...
s for prayer when they were surrounded by their enemies, and later it was named as Mosque of Bani Nadhir. On the other hand, it is said that Ayah that prohibits khamr (alcohol) was descended here, and Muslims then spilled the alcohol here. Considering the importance of this religious event, which is dealing with the obedience to the religious orders, the mosque was later renamed as Al-Fadeekh, which means a drink made by
date palm ''Phoenix dactylifera'', commonly known as date or date palm, is a flowering plant species in the palm family, Arecaceae, cultivated for its edible sweet fruit called dates. The species is widely cultivated across northern Africa, the Middle Eas ...
s before being cooked. The mosque is located in Wadi Mudzainab in the center of Medina, more or less 3.5 km from
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (), known in English as the Prophet's Mosque, is a mosque built by the Islamic prophet Muhammad in the city of Medina in the Al Madinah Province of Saudi Arabia. It was the second mosque built by Muhammad in Medina, after Qub ...
or 1 km from Quba Mosque.


See also

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List of mosques in Saudi Arabia This is a list of mosques in Saudi Arabia. See also * Islam in Saudi Arabia * Lists of mosques References External links {{List of mosques Saudi Arabia Mosques A mosque (; from ar, مَسْجِد, masjid, ; literally "place of ...
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Lists of mosques Lists of mosques cover mosques, places of worship for Muslims. The lists include the most famous, largest and oldest mosques, and mosques mentioned in the Quran, as well as lists of mosques in each region and country of the world. The major region ...
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List of mosques in Medina This page attempts to list mosques in the city of Medina, Saudi Arabia, in a chronological order. Era of Moḥammad Rashidunids * Abu Bakr Mosque (مسجد أبي بكر الصديق): It is located at the south-western flank of the Prophet ...


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