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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Meaning of Thur in the Hadith Prohibiting the City and the Cave of Thur

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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. In the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)
Medina is sacred from 'Air to Thaurالمدينة حرم ما بين عير إلى ثور
Sahih Muslim 1370a
, is this Thur the cave mentioned in the story of al-Qararid? He says: In the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)
Medina is sacred from 'Air to Thaurالمدينة حرم ما بين عير إلى ثور
Sahih Muslim 1370a
, is this Thur the cave mentioned in it?

The Shaykh:
This is from Makkah. Is Thur from Makkah? Is Thur from Makkah? It is a mountain that resembles a bull. Look, it resembles a bull. This is in Makkah, south of Makkah. Thur is south of Makkah. Yes.

The questioner:
And a question from the Shaykh?
Medina is sacred from 'Air to Thaurالْمَدِينَةُ حَرَمٌ مَا بَيْنَ عَيْرٍ إِلَى ثَوْرٍ
Sahih Muslim 1370a
?

The Shaykh:
Between the eyes of the southern mountain overlooking the miqat.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من أبواب الإجارة — islamhouse.com (1:14:39)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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