Introducing the treatise Ihyāʾ al-Maqbūr (Reviving the Buried) and its author … 74
Our refutation of the contemporary writers who relied on the preceding verse as evidence … 76
Reply to the second objection: the presence of the Prophet’s grave inside the Noble Mosque … 78
The history of the grave’s incorporation into the mosque … 79
Some examples of the misconceptions spread by certain authors … 81
Establishing that no grave stood in the Umayyad Mosque until the second century AH … 83
What the early generations did with the Prophet’s grave and what the later generations did … 86
Proving that surrounding the grave in the Umayyad Mosque with a lattice does not remove the violation … 89
The obligation to separate the Prophet’s grave from the Noble Mosque and to return the situation to what it was in the Companions’ era … 92
Reply to the third objection: his (peace and blessings be upon him) prayer in Masjid al-Khayf, which contains the grave of seventy prophets! … 93