Where was the qiblah of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) and his Companions when they were in Makkah?
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Question:
We say: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, where was the qiblah of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) and his Companions when they were in Makkah? Did they pray toward the Ka'bah or toward Bayt al-Maqdis?
Answer:
Toward Bayt al-Maqdis, but they placed the Ka'bah between themselves and it. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) placed the Ka'bah between himself and Bayt al-Maqdis.
We say: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, where was the qiblah of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) and his Companions when they were in Makkah? Did they pray toward the Ka'bah or toward Bayt al-Maqdis?
Answer:
Toward Bayt al-Maqdis, but they placed the Ka'bah between themselves and it. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) placed the Ka'bah between himself and Bayt al-Maqdis.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [223 /641] إلى أين كانت قبلة الرسول ﷺ وأصحابه عندما كانوا في مكة؟ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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