Companion · died 20 AH · Mersin
Bilâl-i Habeşî (Bilal ibn Rabah), of Abyssinian origin, was the muezzin of the Prophet. The structure southwest of the Grand Mosque in Tarsus is a MAKAM based on the tradition that he gave the call to prayer here; since his grave is held to be in Damascus, this is a symbolic shrine.
Full biography of Makam (Shrine) of Bilâl-i Habeşî →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)
Located in: Mersin
Coordinates: 36.91528, 34.89694
No visit etiquette specific to this tomb has been published yet. The general etiquette guide below applies; site-specific etiquette is added after scholarly approval.
The information on this page is derived from the person's sourced record:
