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    Jabal Abu Qubais

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    Jabal Abu Qubais (Arabic: جبل أبو قبيس) is a mountain located next to Masjid al-Haram where the Prophet ﷺ is reported to have split the moon in half. Currently, only remnants of the mountain remain as a result of the ongoing expansion of Masjid al-Haram.

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