Are Thamud a Prophet or the people of a Prophet, and where are they located?
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Thamud was an Arab tribe, to whom Allah sent His Prophet Salih. Their dwelling place was Al-Hijr, a location between Madinah and Tabuk. The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, passed through it on his way to Tabuk.
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