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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is al-Mash'ar al-Haram, and why is it called by this name?

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Question:
May Allah reward you. What is the meaning of al-Mash'ar al-Haram? And what is the wisdom behind standing at al-Mash'ar al-Haram?

Answer:
Al-Mash'ar al-Haram is the small mountain, Jabal Qazah. It is called Jabal Qazah, and there is a mosque on it now. This is al-Mash'ar al-Haram. "Mash'ar" means a sign, and "mash'ar" and "shu'a'ir" mean signs at places of worship. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/1097] ما هو المشعر الحرام، ولماذا سُمِّي بهذا الاسم؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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