Al Rajee’
About the place
- Country : Saudi Arabia , Holy Mecca
- Address : Asfan 25346, Saudi Arabia
- Category : Wells and Springs
Al Rajee’
Historic overview:
It is the place where A'dal And Alqarra tribes betrayed the seven people who were sent by the Messenger of God, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, with them. Ibn Ishaq and al-Waqidi said that Al-Rajee` is a water for Hudhayl tribe near Alhuda between Mecca and Taif.
Current location:
Al-Rajee 'is a water known today as Al-Wattiyya, located in the north of Mecca, about seventy kilometers before Asfan, to the right of Shamiyat ibn Hammadi (Ibn Hammadi Village), from the north of Harrat Bani Jaber.
Resources:
1- “Mo’jam Alboldan” by Yaqout al-Hamwi 3/29
2- “Mo’jam Alma’alem Algoghraphya fi Alsera Alnabawya” by Atiq Bin Ghaith Al-Baladi, p. 138
3- “Al Atlas Altarekhi Lserat Alrasool,” by Sami Al-Maghlouth, p. 252
