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al-Ajfar

الأجفر

Site on the pilgrim road between Iraq and the Hijaz, scene of the 285 AH caravan attack.

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Arabia

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Visited by
Salih ibn Mudrik al-Ta'i

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Yawm al-Ajfar· Salih ibn Mudrik al-Ta'i

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islam.museum contributors. “al-Ajfar”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/al-ajfar/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-09.

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Yawm al-Ajfar

285/898: the Tayyi' raiders' slaughter of the pilgrim caravan at Qa' al-Ajfar — pilgrims dead of sword and thirst.