Masjid Sab’ah, also known as the Mosque of the Seven, holds a significant place in Islamic history as a symbol of resilience and faith. Situated in the city of Medina, Saudi Arabia, this mosque bears witness to the early struggles and triumphs of the Muslim community.

The name “Masjid Sab’ah” originates from a pivotal event during the time of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). In the year 2 AH (623 CE), seven Muslim men from the tribe of Khazraj in Medina pledged allegiance to the Prophet at a location where Masjid Sab’ah now stands. This pledge of allegiance, known as the Second Pledge of Aqabah, marked a crucial moment in the establishment of Islam in Medina.

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