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What is Tajasus? In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful. Allah (SWA) in the Holy Qur’an has said, “O those who believe abstain from many of the suspicions. Some suspicions are sins. And do not be curious, and do not backbite one another.
Tarsus, Turkey. Tarsus, city, south-central Turkey. It is located on the Tarsus River, about 12 miles (20 km) from the Mediterranean Sea coast. Tarsus is an ancient city on the alluvial plain of ancient Cilicia, the birthplace of St. Paul (Acts of the Apostles 22:3). Excavations by the American archaeologist Hetty Goldman before and immediately ...
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3) Visit the Cave of the Seven Sleepers: "Eshab-ı Kehf," explained in both Islam and Christianity, is also known as "Cave of the Seven Sleepers" among locals. It is one of the most ...
Tarsus, city of legends. Located in southern Turkey, Tarsus in the province of Mersin, which has a rich, 6,000-year history, is home to many ethnicities, religions and cultures. Naturally, ...
Jun 18, 2020 · Bella Hadid, Dr. Oz and DJ Khaled. What do these celebrities all have in common? They're Muslim. There are more than 1 billion Muslims in the world including some of the most popular and ...
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Tarsus Grand Mosque; Religion; Affiliation: Islam: District: Tarsus: Province: Mersin Province: Region: Mediterranean Region: Rite: Sunni Islam: Status: Active: Location; Location: Tarsus, Turkey: Geographic coordinates: Architecture; Type: Mosque: Style: Ottoman: Completed: 1579
Built in the 16th century on the site of a Christian church, the mosque contains three sacred tombs —supposedly the tombs of the 9th-century caliph Mamun, the famous Muslim physician Lokman Hekim, and Seth, the son of Adam and Eve. According to Islamic legend, Seth was the founder of Tarsus.
