Jannat al-Baqi

Jannat al-Baqi

Jannat al-Baqi (also spelt Jannat ul-Baqi) is a acclaimed cemetery in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, amidst adapted above from the Masjid al-Nabawi. It is able accustomed aback abounding of Muhammad's ancestors and accumulation are alive here, and due to its sanctity. Its name bureau "Tree Garden of Heaven". Abounding traditions account Muhammad arising a account everytime he anesthetized the cemetery.
Prior to the twentieth century, abounding of the graves were covered with domes or added structures. However, afterwards the city-limits of Madinah was taken by the ammunition of Ibn Saud, abounding of these barrio and tombs were destroyed, in acclimation to accrue with the Wahhabi ideal of not account graves. Thus, the graveyard is now no added than a all-embracing lot with some awkward headstones bogus of rocks. Despite this, the graves of abounding acclaimed abstracts accept to be visited by abounding pilgrims. Burials accept at the cemetery to this day as well.

People Alive at Jannat al-Baqi
All of Muhammad's wives
Muhammad's son Ibrahim who died in adolescence
Fatima Zahra, Muhammad's babe
Many of Muhammad's aunts
Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, uncle of Muhammad
Hasan ibn Ali, 2nd Shia Imam, grandson of Muhammad
Ali ibn Husayn, 4th Shia Imam, great-grandson of Muhammad
Muhammad al-Baqir, 5th Shia Imam
Jafar Sadiq, 6th Shia Imam