Masjid Shajarah (Arabic: مسجد الشجرة) means ‘Masjid of the tree’ and is located opposite Masjid al-Jinn. It marks the spot from where the Prophet (ﷺ) called a tree and it came to him. Note that this masjid is not to be confused with the masjid in Dhul Hulayfah which is sometimes referred to by the same name. Hazrat Umar (رضي الله عنه) reports that the Prophet (ﷺ) was onced at Hajoon when some of the Mushrikeen (disbelievers) rejected his invitation to Islam. The Prophet (ﷺ) prayed, “O Allah! Show me such a sign after which I would have no concern for the rejection of the people.” He was then told to call a nearby tree to him. When the Prophet (ﷺ) did so, the tree came to him and greeted him with Salam. He then instructed it to return and it duly complied. After this the Prophet (ﷺ) said, “I now have no concern for the people’s rejection.“ [Majma’uz Zawaa’id] Masjid Shajarah is in the Ma’la...
Read moreThis is Masjid Shajarah (Masjid of the Tree), located across from Masjid al-Jinn. It commemorates the event when the Prophet (ﷺ) summoned a tree that came to him. Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that the Prophet (ﷺ) was once at Hajoon, where some disbelievers rejected his call to Islam. The Prophet (ﷺ) prayed for a sign that would alleviate his concerns about their rejection. In response, he was instructed to call a nearby tree. The tree responded by coming to him and greeting him with Salam. He then commanded it to return, and it obeyed. After this, the Prophet (ﷺ) remarked, "I now have no concern for the...
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