Madian city
It is located in the city of Al Bidda, which is an archaeological city that contains ancient houses and temples carved inside the rocks and mountains, and it is similar to the ruins of the city of Al-Hijr, that is, Mada’in Saleh, where some archaeologists believe that this city dates back to the second millennium BC, and the city is called by other names such as Mada’in Shuaib , or Shuaib’s Maghribs, and the city was mentioned in the heavenly books such as the Torah and the Holy Qur’an, and it was also mentioned that our master Moses, peace be upon him, sought refuge with them and intermarried with them, and mentioned that God Almighty sent a prophet to the people of Midian from them, and he is our master Shuaib, and the people of Medina rejected the invitation of our master Shuaib to They believe in God alone and do not associate partners with Him, and to leave the forbidden trade and fraud, and then our master Moses went to it after escaping from the people of Pharaoh, and in this article we will learn about the city of Midian in detail.
Location
The city of Midian is located near the city of Al Bidda, affiliated to Tabuk, specifically in the northwestern side of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the city is approximately 170 km away from the Tabuk region.
Midian tribe
It is a tribe of ancient Arabs who lived in the northwestern side of the Arabian Peninsula, and their dwellings are close to the city of Al Bidda in the city of Tabuk.
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The people of Midian were mentioned more than once in the book of the Torah, where it was mentioned that they were living in the Negev region with a list of peoples living in the city of Palestine, and it was also mentioned that Midian is the son of our master Abraham, and that our master Joseph sold his brothers to the Midianites, and that the city of Midian is The place to which our master Moses fled for forty years in exile after he killed an Egyptian, and he married a girl from the Midians, and that the Midians who were in Palestine had agreed with the Amalekites, and they carried out several strikes on the outskirts of the areas of the Children of Israel, which led to the Israelis being greatly disturbed.
People owe in the Holy Quran
God Almighty sent our master Shuaib to a debtor people to call them to believe in God alone and not to associate partners with Him, and to discourage them from unlawful trade and fraud. The Almighty said:(And to the debt of their brother, a people who said, O people, worship God, what you have from a god other than him, and do not decrease the glory of the Almighty,.
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