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Sela (Saudi Arabia)

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Location
  
Medina, Saudi Arabia

Elevation
  
100 m

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Sela (Arabic: سلع‎‎) is a mountain in Medina in modern Saudi Arabia.

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Map of Sela, Al Fath, Medina 42312, Saudi Arabia

Mount selae in the "District of the Seven Mosques" in city of Medina Municipality in Saudi Arabia. Sela' means "sliced", because the mountain looks as if it is sliced several times.

"The Prophet Muhammad in the "Battle of the Trench" prayed to God for victory on Mount Sela'. Mount Sela was mentioned by several Hadith of the stories of the Prophet such as The Prayer for Rain, The forgiveness of Ka'b b. malik.

Sela is mentioned by Al-Hamdani in his book Geography of Arabian Peninsula as part of Medina city in his time 150 years after Muhammad. His name and his companions Umar and Ali are inscribed on a stone on top of the mountain.

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Sela (Saudi Arabia) Wikipedia