Fayd

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Fayd
Village
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Fayd
Location in Saudi Arabia
Coordinates: 21°55′02″N39°23′18″E / 21.91722°N 39.38833°E / 21.91722; 39.38833
Country Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia
Province Makkah Province
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EAT)

Fayd or Fa'idah is a village in Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia. [1] The Expedition of Qatan was ordered by Muhammad and took place here. [2] [3]

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References

  1. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry. (search Archived 2017-03-18 at the Wayback Machine ) Accessed 13 May 2011.
  2. Mubarakpuri, The sealed nectar: biography of the Noble Prophet, p. 349.
  3. Ibn Sa’d, vol.ii, p. 150