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Devastation Brings Back Flood of Memories
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Devastation Brings Back Flood of Memories

Pilgrimage to City of Prophets With 15 Muslim Teachers

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Feb 12, 2023
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“It looks like a nuclear bomb has been dropped” on Sanliurfa, Turkiye, a local journalist observed after the 7.7 magnitude earthquake. It is known as “the city of prophets” because of its early association with Abraham, the founder of the Jewish, Christian and Muslim religions, and Job, known as Ayoub among Muslims. Just a few weeks before the earthquak…

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