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The Tree That Saw the Prophet | Jordan News

A legendary tree known as the Al-Buqayawiyya, or the “Prophet’s Tree,” holds deep historical significance tied to a pivotal moment in Prophet Muhammad’s youth. During a trip to the Levant with his uncle, the young prophet rested under this tree before meeting the monk Bahira, who recognized extraordinary signs—like the tree’s shade leaning toward him—and prophesied his future greatness. Bahira urged Abu Talib to return the boy to Mecca for protection. Today, this ancient tree stands as a powerful physical symbol of that formative journey, anchoring a sacred narrative in history. Listen in…

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