Wikipedia's first sentence called it “mosque located at a height of 487 meters above sea level”. Today it says “mosque located on nabi saeen hill in nazareth”.
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The opening as it read in 2020
Nabi Sa'in Mosque ( ) is a mosque located at a height of 487 meters above sea level, on the northwestern outskirts of Nazareth , Israel .1 The mosque is located at the top of the ridge enclosing the city from the north, about 150 meters north of the Salesian Basilica of Jesus the Adolescent , with a panoramic view of the Nazareth and the Jezreel Valley to the south, and the Upper Galilee and Haifa outskirts (Krayot) to the north and west. The name is sometimes misunderstood as Al-Nabi Sa'in ( ), which would mean "Prophet Sa'in", while there is no such prophet in Islam ; its actual name means " to the prophet we go ."2
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Makam el nabi Sain Mosque ( ) is a mosque located at a height of 487 meters above sea level, on the northwestern outskirts of Nazareth , Israel . The mosque is located at the height of the ridge height of enclosing the city from north, about 150 meters north - east of the church Hslzianit, with a panoramic view of the Nazareth Jezreel Valley from the south, and the Upper Galilee and Haifa Krayot to the north and west. It is not clear who the mosque is named after because in Islam there is not a prophet named Sa'in.
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The opening as it stood in 2015
Ela-Nabi Sa'in Mosque ( ) is a mosque located at a height of 487 meters above sea level, on the northwestern outskirts of Nazareth , Israel . The mosque is located at the height of the ridge height of enclosing the city from north, about 150 meters north - east of the church Alzianit, with a panoramic view of the Nazareth Jezreel Valley from the south, and the Upper Galilee and Haifa Krayot to the north and west. The name is sometimes misunderstood as Al Nabi Sain which means prophet Sa'in, but in Islam there is not a prophet named Sa'in, but it's actual name means to the prophet we go.
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Mosque in Nazareth, Northern, Israel The Nabi Saeen Mosque ( , Masjid al-Nabi Saʿīn ; , Misgad Navi Sa'in ) is a mosque located on Nabi Saeen Hill in Nazareth , Israel , at a height of 487 meters (1,598 ft) above sea level. The mosque is located at the top of the ridge enclosing the city from the north, about 150 meters north of the Salesian Basilica of Jesus the Adolescent , providing a panoramic view of Nazareth and the Jezreel Valley to the south, and the Upper Galilee and Haifa outskirts (Krayot) to the north and west.
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The opening as it stood in 2025
Mosque in Nazareth, Northern, Israel The Nabi Saeen Mosque ( Arabic : مسجد النبي سعين , Masjid al-Nabi Saʿīn ; Hebrew : מסגד נבי סעין , Misgad Navi Sa'in ) is a mosque located on Nabi Saeen Hill in Nazareth , Israel , at a height of 487 meters (1,598 ft) above sea level. The mosque is located at the top of the ridge enclosing the city from the north, about 150 meters north of the Salesian Basilica of Jesus the Adolescent , providing a panoramic view of Nazareth and the Jezreel Valley to the south, and the Upper Galilee and Haifa outskirts (Krayot) to the north and west.
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mosque located at a height of 487 meters above sea level
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mosque located on nabi saeen hill in nazareth
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