Bir Ghars

بئر غرس

A Medina well whose water the Prophet ﷺ favoured; Rabah his mawla drew from it, and the Prophet said 'the well of Ghars is one of the springs of the Garden' 1.

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The well of Ghars: a well in Medina from whose water the Prophet liked to drink sweet water. Rabah, the freedman of the Messenger of God, once drew water from it. al-Baladhuri reports that the Prophet said it is one of the springs of Paradise. 2

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  1. Ansab al-Ashraf of al-Baladhuri, p. 536
  2. Ansab al-Ashraf of al-Baladhuri, p.536
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