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'''Ghadīr Khumm''' (Arabic : {{iarabic|غدیر خم}}) is the name of a pond located in [[Khumm]] on the road from [[Mecca]] to [[Medina]]. In this place, on [[Dhu l-Hijja 18]],[[10]] (March 19, 632), [[the Prophet (s)]] announced [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] as his successor. This event is known as [[the event of Ghadir]]. | '''Ghadīr Khumm''' (Arabic : {{iarabic|غدیر خم}}) is the name of a pond<ref>Ibn Manẓūr, ''Lisān al-ʿArab'', following the word 'Al-Ghadīr.</ref> located in [[Khumm]] on the road from [[Mecca]] to [[Medina]]. In this place, on [[Dhu l-Hijja 18]],[[10]] (March 19, 632), [[the Prophet (s)]] announced [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] as his successor. This event is known as [[the event of Ghadir]]. | ||
==Geographical Location== | ==Geographical Location== | ||
Ghadir Khumm is located 4 km away from [[Juhfa]]. Juhfa is approximately 64 km to the north of [[Mecca]] and is one of the five [[Miqat]]s for pilgrims performing [[Hajj]]. Due to the water supply and the shade of a few trees, Ghadir Khumm was a stopping place for caravans. | Ghadir Khumm is located 4 km away from [[Juhfa]]. Juhfa is approximately 64 km to the north of [[Mecca]] and is one of the five [[Miqat]]s for pilgrims performing [[Hajj]].<ref>Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, ''Muʿjam al-Buldān'', vol. 2, p. 111.</ref> Due to the water supply and the shade of a few trees, Ghadir Khumm was a stopping place for caravans.<ref>Ibn Khallikān, ''Wafayāt al-Aʿyān'', vol. 5, p. 231.</ref> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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* | *Ibn Khallikān, Aḥmad b. Muḥammad. Wafayāt al-Aʿyān. Edited by Iḥsān ʿAbbās. Qom: al-Sharīf al-Raḍī, 1364 Sh. | ||
*Ibn Manẓūr, Muḥammad b. Mukrim. Lisān al-ʿArab. Beirut: Dār al-Ṣādir, n.d. | |||
*Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. Muʿjam al-Buldān. Second edtion. Beirut: Dār al-Ṣādir, 1995. | |||
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