Place:Tarim, Hadhramaut, Yemen

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NameTarim
TypeCity
Located inHadhramaut, Yemen


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Tarim is a historic town situated in Wadi Hadhramaut (Valley of Hadhramaut) in South Yemen, in the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula. It is widely acknowledged as the theological, juridical, and academic center of the Hadhramaut Valley. An important focus of Islamic learning, it is estimated to contain the highest concentration of descendants of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad (sayyids) anywhere in the world. The city is distinguished for producing numerous Islamic scholars, including Imam al-Haddad. Additionally, Tarim is also home to Dar al-Mustafa, a well-known educational institute for the study of traditional Islamic Sciences.

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