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Lexically, al-Aqaba means defile, a way to get to the top of a mountain. Because both of the pledges of allegiance to Prophet Muhammad (s) were held in a defile at | Lexically, al-Aqaba means defile, a way to get to the top of a mountain. Because both of the pledges of allegiance to [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]] were held in a defile at a defile between [[Mecca]] and [[Mina]], they are known as pledges of al-Aqaba. | ||
It is located five k.m far from Mecca. | It is located five k.m far from Mecca. | ||