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==Martyrs==
==Martyrs==
The [[martyrs]], who were buried at al-Baqi' on various occasions, are among the most well-known and remarkable individuals interred here. Some of the wounded from the [[Battle of Uhud]] who martyred in [[Medina]] are among these buried martyrs.
* [[Al-Hasan al-Muthanna]] (He was alive in [[85]]/704-5) (Grandson of Prophet (s)
* [[Al-Hasan al-Muthanna]] (He was alive in [[85]]/704-5) (Grandson of Prophet (s)


==Officials==
==Officials==
A number of officials in Medina who played a role in the construction and development of religious sites are buried in al-Baqi' because of the significance of al-Baqi' to [[Muslims]].
* Amir Chuban Sulduzi one of [[Ilkhanids]] (d. [[728]]/1310)
* Amir Chuban Sulduzi one of [[Ilkhanids]] (d. [[728]]/1310)
* Amir Sayf al-Din al-Husayn b. 'Abi al-Hayja' one of [[Fatimid]] ministers (He was alive in [[580]]/1162)
* Amir Sayf al-Din al-Husayn b. 'Abi al-Hayja' one of [[Fatimid]] ministers (He was alive in [[580]]/1162)
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According to historical sources, thousands of Muslims and pilgrims who died in Medina have been buried in al-Baqi'. But over time, mainly as a result of the Wahhabis' [[Demolition of al-Baqi'|devastation of al-Baqi']], there is no trace of them. The cemetery remains in use as a place to bury the deceased, however.
According to historical sources, thousands of Muslims and pilgrims who died in Medina have been buried in al-Baqi'. But over time, mainly as a result of the Wahhabis' [[Demolition of al-Baqi'|devastation of al-Baqi']], there is no trace of them. The cemetery remains in use as a place to bury the deceased, however.
==Tombs of Baqi'==
==Tombs of Baqi'==
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Over the graves of a number of well-known and notable Islamic figuers in al-Baqi', shrines and monuments were built. They were demolished in two phases by the Wahhabis. Thus, the eighth day of Shawwal is referred to as [[Yawm al-Hadm]], or the Day of Destruction.
== See Also ==
* [[List of Figures Buried in The Holy Shrine of Imam al-Husayn (a)]]
* [[List of Figures Buried in The Holy Shrine of 'Abd al-'Azim al-Hasani]]
* [[List of Figures Buried in Karbala]]
* [[List of Figures Buried in The Holy Shrine of Imam 'Ali (a)]]
* [[List of Figures Buried in Shaykhan Cemetery]]


==Notes==
==Notes==
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* Uskdārī, Ismāʿīl. ''Targhīb ahl al-mawaddat wa al-wafā''. Edited by Ādil Abu al-Munʿim Abu l-ʿAbbās. Medina: Maktabat al-Thiqāfat, [n.d].
* Uskdārī, Ismāʿīl. ''Targhīb ahl al-mawaddat wa al-wafā''. Edited by Ādil Abu al-Munʿim Abu l-ʿAbbās. Medina: Maktabat al-Thiqāfat, [n.d].
* Rabbānī Khalkhālī,
* Rabbānī Khalkhālī,
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