Prophet Jadur Shrine
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StatusActive
LocationAl-Salt, Balqa Governorate
| Prophet Jadur Shrine | |
|---|---|
مقام النبي جادور | |
 The mosque over the tomb of Gad, with the cemetery in the foreground | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Al-Salt, Balqa Governorate |
| Country | Jordan |
  Location of the complex in Jordan | |
 | |
| Geographic coordinates | 32°02′00″N 35°43′52″E / 32.033308°N 35.731067°E |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Ottoman |
| Completed | 1958 |
| Specifications | |
| Minaret(s) | One |
| Shrine(s) | One: Gad |
| Elevation | 866 m (2,841 ft) |
The Prophet Jadur Shrine (Arabic: مقام النبي جادور) is a mausoleum, shrine and mosque complex, located in Al-Salt, in the Balqa Governorate of Jordan. According to tradition, the complex contains a tomb of the biblical figure, Gad,[1] who is known locally as Jadur, or simply Jad.
