'The City'), from which the English-language spelling of "Medina" is derived. 'The Enlightened City') before being simplified and shortened to its modern name, Madinah ( lit. 'City of the Prophet' or 'The Prophet's City') after Muhammad's death and later to al-Madinah al-Munawwarah ( lit. The original name of the city before the advent of Islam was Yathrib ( Hebrew: יתריב Arabic: يَثْرِب), and it is referred to by this name in Chapter 33 ( Al-Aḥzāb, lit. Observant Muslims usually visit his tomb, or rawdhah, at least once in their lifetime during a pilgrimage known as Ziyarat, although this is not obligatory.
'The Prophet's Mosque') is of exceptional importance in Islam and serves as burial site of the last Islamic prophet, Muhammad, by whom the mosque was built in 622 CE.
The city is considered to be the second-holiest of three key cities in Islamic tradition, with Mecca and Jerusalem serving as the holiest and third-holiest cities respectively. Medina is generally considered to be the "cradle of Islamic culture and civilization". Located at the core of the Medina Province in the western reaches of the country, the city is distributed over 589 km 2 (227 sq mi), of which 293 km 2 (113 sq mi) constitutes the city's urban area, while the rest is occupied by the Hejaz Mountains, empty valleys, agricultural spaces and older dormant volcanoes. As of 2020, the estimated population of the city is 1,488,782, making it the fourth-most populous city in the country. Presently he is the Director, Translation Centre, King Fahd Quran Printing Complex, Madinah.ĭr.V.Medina, officially Al Madinah Al Munawwarah ( Arabic: المدينة المنورة, romanized: al-Madīnah al-Munawwarah, lit.'The Enlightened City', Hejazi pronunciation:, and also commonly simplified as Madīnah or Madinah ( المدينة, al-Madina, Hejazi pronunciation: ), is the second-holiest city in Islam and the capital of Medina Province in Saudi Arabia. Among these are Nusus min al-hadith and al-Mus' if fi lughah wa i' rab surat Yusifįormerly, he was the Director of the Institute of Teaching Arabic as a foreign language at the Islamic University of Madinah. In addition to the well known textbook Durus al-lughah he has written other books in the field of teaching Arabic.
The remaining chapters will be added in the future updates.ĭurus al-lughat, is a compact Arabic course in three parts for learners whose mother tongue is not Arabic.It is designed to teach classical Arabic with Islamic orientation along with the diction used in modern Arabic.It is widely used as a textbook in many parts of the world.ĭr.V.Abdur Rahim has been associated with the work of teaching Arabic as a foreign language for about half a century. This app has the first 15 chapters of Book 3.
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