Kufa

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Region: Levant & Iraq
Identifiers: GeoNames
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Home of: Abdullah ibn Mas'ud Adi ibn Hatim al-Ash'ath ibn Qays al-Bara' ibn Azib al-Walid ibn Uqba ibn Abi Mu'ayt Dimam ibn Tha'laba Jabir ibn Samura Ka'b ibn Ujra Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas Uthman ibn Hunayf Wa'il ibn Hujr
Contains: Great Mosque of Kufa

People and things also explored

The three years of the secret call The Battle of Badr The Battle of Uhud The Hijra The Ansar Banu Zuhra Mecca Medina

Sources

GeoNames gazetteer

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islam.museum contributors. “Kufa”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/kufa/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-12.

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The three years of the secret call

The first stage of the call to Islam — individual and secret for three years — in which the first band believed: Khadija, Ali, Zayd and Abu Bakr on the first day, then those whom Abu Bakr called, then a company Ibn Hisham numbers at over forty from every clan of Quraysh; during it prayer was first prescribed.