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Since then until 857 AH/ 1453 CE when Ottoman Turks took Constantinople, his grave was unknown. At that time, his grave was identified mysteriously by Aq Shams al-Din Shaykh al-Islam. In 863 AH/1458 CE, the Ottoman Sultan Muhammad II built the Ayyub Sultan mosque and a shrine upon his grave. Afterwards, many Ottoman elders were buried beside him and as a formal tradition, Ottoman kings visited his grave upon sitting on the throne and in a special ceremony tied their forefather's sword on their waist which was known as the Ottoman Sword. | Since then until 857 AH/ 1453 CE when Ottoman Turks took Constantinople, his grave was unknown. At that time, his grave was identified mysteriously by Aq Shams al-Din Shaykh al-Islam. In 863 AH/1458 CE, the Ottoman Sultan Muhammad II built the Ayyub Sultan mosque and a shrine upon his grave. Afterwards, many Ottoman elders were buried beside him and as a formal tradition, Ottoman kings visited his grave upon sitting on the throne and in a special ceremony tied their forefather's sword on their waist which was known as the Ottoman Sword. | ||
Also, the house of Abu Ayyub in Medina was always respected by Muslims, so that a school for the four schools was built there which was known as Shihabiyya and there, the place where the camel of the Prophet (s) sat was marked as Mabruka and was referred to for receiving blessings. | Also, the house of Abu Ayyub in [[Medina]] was always respected by Muslims, so that a school for the four schools was built there which was known as Shihabiyya and there, the place where the camel of [[the Prophet (s)]] sat was marked as Mabruka and was referred to for receiving blessings. | ||
== Narrators from Abu Ayyub == | == Narrators from Abu Ayyub == | ||