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Bay’ah Mosque
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Bay’ah Mosque
Bay’ah Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Aqaba, is a mosque located outside Mecca in Saudi Arabia. It was built at the request of Caliph Abu Ja'far al-Mansur in 761 AD at the place where the Islamic Prophet Muhammad met with the Ansar, and they took the pledge (bay’ah) of Aqaba.
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Country: Saudi Arabia
District: Makkah Region
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 8th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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