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Line 1: {{Islam}} {{ImageStackRight\|260\|[[Image:Miraj.jpg\|right\|thumb\|~~Muhammad~~Buraq ~~riding the buraq;~~from a ~~16th~~17th-century ~~Persian~~Mughal miniature]]}} The '''Buraq''' ([[Arabic language\|Arabic]]: البُراق, pronounced ''bu-raaq'', meaning ''lightning'') (), [[Turkish language\|Turkish]] '''Burak''', is, according to [[Islam\|Islamic]] tradition a horse from the heavens that carried [[Muhammad]] from Earth to [[heaven]] and back during the [[Isra and Miraj]] (Night Journey). An excerpt from a [[Sahih Muslim]] [[hadith]] describes a buraq:

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