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Maqam of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari

Madaba

Maqam of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari, Madaba, Jordan
Maqam of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari, Madaba, Jordan

This site near Dhiban, above Wadi al-Mujib, is remembered as a place where Abu Dharr al-Ghifari lived, the Companion famed for his austerity and truthfulness.…

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About Maqam of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari

This site near Dhiban, above Wadi al-Mujib, is remembered as a place where Abu Dharr al-Ghifari lived, the Companion famed for his austerity and truthfulness. He passed away at al-Rabadha in Arabia, where he is buried, so this site honours his memory. It is on the Royal Committee's list. The shrine looks over the great gorge of Wadi al-Mujib on the King's Highway south of Madaba.

Key facts

Name
Maqam of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari
Type
Other Places
City
Madaba
Country
Jordan
Coordinates
31.4805156, 35.7159751
Last updated
2026-10-31

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