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When the mountain of Uhud came in the sight of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) he said. "This is a mountain that
loves us and is loved by us. O Allah! Abraham made Mecca a sanctuary, and I make (the area) in
between these two mountains (of Medina) a sanctuary."
Sahih al-Bukhari Book 60, Hadith 41
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I said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! Which mosque was first built on the surface of the earth?" He said, "Al-
Masjid-ul-,Haram (in Mecca)." I said, "Which was built next?" He replied "The mosque of Al-Aqsa (
in Jerusalem) ." I said, "What was the period of construction between the two?" He said, "Forty
years." He added, "Wherever (you may be, and) the prayer time becomes due, perform the prayer
there, for the best thing is to do so (i.e. to offer the prayers in time).
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(The wife of the Prophet) Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said (to her). "Don't you see that when your folk built the
Ka`ba, they did not build it on all the foundations built by Abraham?" I said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! Why
don't we rebuild it on the foundations of Abraham?" He said. "But for the fact that your folk have
recently given up infidelity (I would have done so).
Narrated Ibn `Umar: Aisha must have heard this from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) for I see that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)
used not to touch the two corners facing Al-Hijr only because the House had not been built on the
foundations of Abraham.''