Madain Saleh (Cities of Saleh) in the Quran
Madain Saleh (Cities of Saleh) in the Quran By Sarah @ IqraSense.com Dear Brothers and sisters - Assalamu-Alaikum, While Muslims believe in the message of Quran without any doubts, their faith gets even stronger when they see and experience real life proofs for the messages, events and other facts mentioned in the Quran. The sites of the people of Prophet Saleh is one such example. Madain Saleh (translated as Cities of [Prophet] Saleh and also known as cities of Al-Hijr in the Quran) is a collection of small sites located in North Western Saudi-Arabia near the town of Al-Ula. These sites were inhabited by the Nabataean civilization and the people of Thamud around 6 BC to 4 AD. Due to its historical significance and the magnificence of large tombs and structures that mark this area, the United Nations placed Madain Saleh on its World’s Heritage Sites list. Al-Ula is a remote and sparsely populated town located a...
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