The desert, revealing old caravan routes. Launched a major expedition to find the lost city. Result of scientific research and sheer accident. The discovery of the city at Shisr came as a Untrodden waste owing to the drying up of the desert." "the land which belonged to Ad in eastern parts of Yemen and which is today an Yaqut Al Hamawi, the famous Arab geographer, described Wabar as Out, the Arabic word Shisr is the word used for such a hole. To the hole is a bit of a slope and proper shoes are recommended. Something like an earthquake and that the city fell into a kind of hole in the ground justīehind a large hill, atop of which remains one of the ruins. The city was left crumbled and buried beneath the sands of theĭesert when God sent a great wind to destroy the corruption of wealth and delights of theīakheet tells us that when the city crumbled it was the result of Paradise, where he gathered gold, silver, pearls, amber and other precious things to make It was believed to have been built by King Shaddad bin Ad to recreate his idea of Mentioned in the Holy Quran 400 years later was a city of doom because of its sinful ways. Geographers when it was described as a major market town in the "Empty Quarter"Īnd at the crossroads for the frankincense trade. Nights" Omanum Emporiam was first mentioned in about 200 AD by Arabian That Al Emad (Imad), Wabar, Ubaror the mythical lost city in "Arabian Ubar is believed to have been the Omanum Emporiam, Irem (Iram) Mentioned in the Noble Quran, and wasn't mentioned in the Bibles:

Sabaean inscription, found in Najran, have been described in the British Museum Quarterly,īelow, we will see the evidence found for the city of Imad or Iram that was only Quite recently, a bronze lion's head and a bronze piece of gutter with a In the time of Muawiyah (one of the Muslim leaders during andĪfter Prophet Muhammad's life) some precious stones were found among the ruins in this This tract of southern Arabia was once very prosperous (Arabiaįelix) and contains ruins and inscriptions. In which case the following line, "with lofty pillars", should be construed Some Commentators understand Iram to be the name of an eponymous hero of the 'Ad, It boasted of lofty architecture ("lofty pillars"). "Iram would seem to have been an ancient 'Ad capital, in Of the (city of) Iram, With lofty pillars, The like of which were not produced in (all) "Seest thou not How thy Lord dealt With the 'Ad (people). Please visit What isĪnyway, let us look at what Allah Almighty said about about the city of Iram: Mainly concentrate on teaching the Wisdom of Islam, and that is believing in the One True Sons and daughters titles will be " no more ") do not rely on this type of information to prove Islam to non-Muslims. Muslims ( Isaiah 56:5 : Muslim is the future believers' name. Scientific claims and miracles that exist in the Noble Quran that were proven to beĪccurate by out scientific discoveries today. Also, please visit Science in Islam to see some of the Please visitĪnd read the "Prophecies" section. Noble Quran to prove that it is indeed a Divine Book from GOD Almighty. Sons and daughters titles will be " no more ") are sometimes asked to provide historical evidence and prophecies from the Note: For more Miracles in Archeology and Science, also visit: "Iram" was only mentioned in the Noble Quran:Ģ- Archeological proofs about the lost city.Also from the What's new | A-Z | Discuss & Blog | Youtube | The recently found city of "Imad" or "Iram" was only mentioned