Medina was originally a desert oasis located on a flat mountain plateau. It was surrounded by low mountains and stony plains. The city’s population is now over two million, with some 750,000 non-Saudi residents from Arab and Asian nations.
Saudi leaders, influenced by Wahhabi ideology, believe that preserving sites with religious significance is not a good idea, as it could lead to idolatry. As a result, much of Medina’s physical heritage has been destroyed, including many ancient buildings
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Medina on the Prayercast website.
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This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 27 April, 2021.
