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Madinat al-Mubarak is a fortress built by al-Mubarak al-Turki, client of al-Hadi, in Qazwin. Some of his clients lived there. ¹

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Site of: 'Umar institutes the Hijri calendar (16 AH)· 'Uthman's expansion of the Prophet's Mosque (29 AH)· the Prophet's seal lost in Bi'r Aris (30 AH)

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Uthman ibn Affan· Ali ibn Abi Talib· Umar ibn al-Khattab· 'Umar institutes the Hijri calendar (16 AH)· 'Uthman's expansion of the Prophet's Mosque (29 AH)· the Prophet's seal lost in Bi'r Aris (30 AH)

Sources

Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)

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islam.museum contributors. “Madinat al-Mubarak”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/madinat-al-mubarak/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.

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Third caliph (644–656); the early community married him to two of the Prophet's daughters in succession. Under him the Qur'an was standardized into a single recension; he was killed by rebels in Medina, opening the first civil war.