Shaykh Hasib Noor answers
Faith IQ – Why The Prophet (PBUH) Change The City Of Yathrib’s Name To Madinah
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Why did the Prophet sallallaahu audio send him when he migrated to the city of yesterday change its name to Medina.
When the Prophet sallallahu wasallam was in the city of Mecca, he said that I saw in a dream that Allah subhanho wa Taala would command me to migrate to a city full of date palm trees. He said when he when I saw this dream, I thought it was your mama or another city known as hijo. Until I lost parents, Allah commanded me to migrate to the city known as yesterday and Medina, and the prophet SAW Selim while he was in his slavery, mira Lodge, said that as I was passing and going on my way to Jerusalem, I saw the city that allows the panels that have commanded me that I would migrate to when he migrated to the city, the city was known as yesterday. It has a negative meaning and a negative
connotation, to the extent that it was known as a disease city, a disease full of malaria and other sicknesses. To the extent that people called it yesterday, which meant something that is cursed and that is why the prophet SAW Selim wanted to change its name, because many people had an ill feeling when they came to the city that they would get sick and some even passed away. The prophet SAW the license on father, Abdullah and his mother Amina passed away because of this sickness that was in this particular city and the prophets. I said, I've always had a habit to change names that were negative or had bad connotations to that which were beautiful and had beautiful connotations and
descriptions as well. This is why the prophets I said I said that Allah azza wa jal commanded that its name be changed to Allah Medina and labor and Baba the pure, the beautiful, the illuminated city of the prophesizing