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Photo of the inscription on the gates of the Mosque of the Prophet (Arabic: Al-Masjid an-Nabawī) in Medina, Saudi Arabia. The inscription has the name of Prophet Muhammad, followed by his title "the apostle of God".
A black vignette has been overlaid on the image, and lighting has been digitally manipulated to suggest the image was taken in a dark environment.
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