Holiest Sites In Islam (Sunni)
According to Sahih al-Bukhari, Muhammad said "Do not prepare yourself for a journey except to three Mosques: Masjid al-Haram, the Mosque of Aqsa (Jerusalem) and my Mosque." In the Islamic tradition, the Kaaba is considered the Holiest site, followed by Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (The Prophet's Mosque).
Read more about Holiest Sites In Islam (Sunni): Masjid Al-Haram, Al-Masjid An-Nabawi, Al-Aqsa Mosque
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