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'''Madyan''' was the living town of [[Madyan tribe]], for guiding whom | '''Madyan''' (Arabic: {{ia|مَدْیَنَ}}) was the living town of [[Madyan tribe]], for guiding whom [[Prophet Shu'ayb (a)]] was chosen. | ||
This city is considered to be a developed and green town, on the east coast of the Gulf of 'Aqaba. This city was near [[Tabuk region]], near the city of [[ | This city is considered to be a developed and green town, on the east coast of the Gulf of 'Aqaba. This city was near [[Tabuk region]], near the city of [[Lot nation]]. [[Al-Shaykh al-Saduq]] considered Madyan a small village which had no more than forty houses. | ||
Some researchers considered this city among the cities of [[Syria]]; and considered it possible that the present city of Mu'an in [[Jordan]] is built over it. Some others believe that Madyan was in the present [[Saudi Arabia]]. | Some researchers considered this city among the cities of [[Syria]]; and considered it possible that the present city of Mu'an in [[Jordan]] is built over it. Some others believe that Madyan was in the present [[Saudi Arabia]]. |