Masjid al-Qiblatain

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Masjid al-Qiblatain in Medina, Saudi Arabia, holds historical significance in the Islamic tradition. It is famously known as the mosque where the Prophet Muhammad received the divine revelation to change the direction of prayer (qibla) from Jerusalem to Mecca. This event is a crucial moment in Islamic history, symbolizing unity and the establishment of Mecca as the central place of worship for Muslims.

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