Prophet Abraham

Kabah is presently located. He raised both his hands and prayed: O Lord! I have settled some of my offspring in an uncultivable valley near Your Sacred House, Lord, so that they might establish their prayers. So, make people’s hearts incline towards them and provide them with fruits so that they may be grateful. (The Quran, 14:35-37) Hajar nursed Ishmael and drank water from the leather bag. She continued like this until the water in the leather bag ran out, and she became thirsty. Ishmael also grew thirsty. When Hajar looked at her son, he was restless due to thirst. Driven by her son’s condition, she set out in search of water. She reached the nearest hill, Safa. Standing on top of the hill, she scanned the valley to see if there was anyone in sight, but she could not spot anyone. She descended from Safa. She repeated this process until she reached the valley. Hajar lifted her dress and ran in distress, she was dead tired. After crossing the valley, she arrived at the Marwah hill. She stood there, looking all around, but no person came into sight. She proceeded to walk between Safa and Marwah seven times. Abdullah ibn Abbas narrates that the Messenger of God (peace be upon him) said that people perform the Sa’i (walking between Safa and Marwah) between these two points. Then she ascended