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    Jannat al-Baqī (Arabic: ٱلْبَقِيْع, "The Baqi'", Hejazi Arabic pronunciation: [al.ba.ɡiːʕ, al.ba.qiːʕ]) is the oldest and first Islamic cemetery of Medina...
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    Al-Baqi Cemetery, the oldest and one of the two most important Islamic graveyards located in Medina, in current-day Saudi Arabia, was demolished in 1806...
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    buried in the al-Baqi but the year of her death is unknown. Especially in Iran, Shia women make the supplication of tawassul to Umm al-Banin, requesting...
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    the three aforementioned mosques, Masjid al-Fath (also known as Masjid al-Khandaq), the Seven Mosques, the Baqi' Cemetery where the graves of many famous...
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    in this cemetery were demolished in 1925, the same year that the Jannat al-Baqi' cemetery in Medina was demolished by the Saudi King, Ibn Saud. In traditional...
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  • Abd al-Baqi Yazdi (Persian: عبدالباقی یزدی), was a Persian nobleman, who was the third person to serve as the vakil (vicegerent) of the Safavid Empire...
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  • Abd-al-Baqi Nahavandi (born; Julaq, Nahavand, 1570 – died c. 1632 in India) was a Kurdish noble, historian and biographer of the Safavid Iran and later...
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  • ʻAbd al-Bāqī (ALA-LC romanization of Arabic: عبد الباقي) is a male Muslim given name. It is built from the Arabic words ʻabd and al-Bāqī, one of the names...
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    castles - see List of Isma'ili castles. Al-Baqi' (Jannat al-Baqī) is a cemetery located across from Al-Masjid al-Nabawi in Medina, Saudi Arabia. It is the...
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    such as al-Khattabi, al-Qurtubi, Abi Bakr bin Thayyib, Ibn al-'Arabi (not Ibn Arabi), Abu Abdillah ar-Razi, Ibn Taymiyya, Al-Nawawi, Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani...
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