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Encyclopedia > Ali Masjid

Ali Masjid Fort is a famous landmark located at the highest point of Khyber Pass in Pakistan. It is located around 10 miles east of the city of Landi Kotal (West of Peshawar) and has an elevation of 3,174 feet. Looking back towards Pakistan, on the Pakistan side of the Khyber Pass The Khyber Pass (also called the Khaiber Pass or Khaybar Pass) (Urdu: درہ خیبر) is the most important pass connecting Pakistan with Afghanistan. ...


Fort Ali Masjid was named in memory of Hazrat Ali (RA) the cousin of Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (Salal-la-ho-Alaihay-Wasalam). A mosque and a shrine has been built here in the memory of Hazrat Ali (RA), who visited this place according to a local tradition. There is also a huge boulder which carries the marks of a hand believed to be that of Hazrat Ali (RA). For other uses, see Ali (disambiguation). ... Muhammad (Arabic ; also Mohammed, Mohamet, and other variants[1] [2] [3]), 570-632 C.E.,[4] [5] was an Arab religious and political leader who established Islam and the Muslim community (Ummah, Arabic: أمة) to whom he preached. ...


Even Khyber Pass has been named after the Khyber of Arabia, where Hazrat Ali (RA) accomplished a great deed of valour. Looking back towards Pakistan, on the Pakistan side of the Khyber Pass The Khyber Pass (also called the Khaiber Pass or Khaybar Pass) (Urdu: درہ خیبر) is the most important pass connecting Pakistan with Afghanistan. ... Do you mean: The Khyber Pass, which links Pakistan to Afghanistan Carry On Up the Khyber, the 1966 Carry On film about the British on the Northwest Frontier ...


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