Tomb of Abu Huraira (Damascus)

By the Editors of the Madain Project

This tomb attributed to abu Hurairah is one of the many purported locations believed to belong to the companion of prophet Muhammad.

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circa 650 CE

abu Huraira's tomb in Damascus, it is probably just a cenotaph, because under what circumstances or when he arrived in Damascus are not known. According to a varifiable tradition he was buried in Jannatul Baqi. He is the narrator of several ahadith regarding the return of prophet Isa (Jesus).

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