Makkah Landmarks

Makkah’s Landmarks

Makkah, the birthplace and heart of Islam, has a wealth of historical and contemporary sites that reflect its profound history and forward-looking vision. These landmarks represent not only profound spirituality but also demonstrate the city's efforts toward modernization.

List of landmarks

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Ayn Zubaida Stream:

Ayn Zubaida stretches from Jabal Kara near Al-Taif to Arafat holy site in Makkah Al-Mukarramah. The extensive freshwater...

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Mount Thawr (Jabal Thawr)

Jabal Thawr, located south of Makkah, is a significant Islamic site where Prophet Muhammad and his companion Abu Bakr so...

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Mount Hiraa (Jabal Nour)

Mount Hiraa, located within Hiraa Cultural District is a significant Islamic site where Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) received...

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Masjid Al-Namira

It is one of the most significant sites in the plain of Arafat. Masjid Al-Namira hosts tens of thousands of pilgrims (gu...

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Al-Hudaybiyah

Al-Hudaybiyah, now known as "Al-Shumaisi", is situated 22 km west of Al-Masjid Al-Haram. In the sixth year of...

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Masjid Asayidda Aisha

One of the significant Islamic landmarks, it is the mosque where Aisha, the wife of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)...

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Masjid Al-Bay’ah

Located at the base of Jabal Thabeer near Mina, Masjid Al-Bay’ah was named after the pledge (bay’ah) made by...

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Masjid Al-Rayah

Masjid Al-Rayah is a historical mosque where Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) had prayed. Historian Taqi Al-Din Al-Fasi has menti...

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Masjid Al-Jinn

Masjid Al-Jinn, also known as the Mosque of the Jinn, holds significant historical and religious importance in Makkah, S...

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Masjid Al-Khayf (Al-Khayf Mosque):

It is named after the “Khayf of Banu Kinana”. Masjid Al-Khyaf is located in the Mina area, near the small Ja...

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Mount Arafat (Jabal Rahmah)

Mount Arafat is a pivotal site in the Hajj journey. This is where the Prophet Muhammad delivered his Farewell Sermon. Kn...

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Al-Masjid Al-Haram (The Sacred Mosque)

Al-Masjid Al-Haram is more than just a mosque; it is the focal point of worship in Islam and is home to the holy Kaaba,...

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King Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz Zamzam Water Project

In 1345 AH, King Abdul-Aziz bin Abdul-Rahman Al Saud (may Allah have mercy on him) gave orders for the construction of a...

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the Institute of Manuscripts and Revival of Islamic Heritage

The Center of Islamic Heritage Revival was founded by Umm Al-Qura University in 1396 AH. Early on, the center successful...

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Makkah History Center

In recognition of the need for having a scientific center dedicated to documenting, studying, and preserving the histori...

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Hira Cultural District:

A significant cultural and tourist attraction located next to Jabal Al-Nour, home of Hira Cave. It tells the story of th...

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Exhibition of the Two Holy Mosques Architecture

Located in Makkah, this museum was established in 1999 and focuses on the Two Holy Mosques and the evolution of their ar...

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King Abdulaziz Complex for Holy Kaaba Kiswa

In mid-1346 AH, King Abdul-Aziz bin Abdul-Rahman Al Saud (may Allah have mercy on him) issued an order to establish a de...

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Centers and Museums in The Clock Royal Tower:

The Clock Royal Tower (Center for Crescent Observation and Astronomy) The Astronomy Museum consists of four floors: Firs...

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Abraj Al Bait

Abraj Al Bait stands as one of the most iconic modern landmarks in Makkah, located right next to Al-Masjid Al-Haram (The...

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Al-Ju’ranah Park

It is the largest park in Makkah, featuring the longest walkway in the city, and covering an area of one million square...

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Al-Arak Park

A lush garden, green spaces, and beautiful nature… Is this all you seek from a visit to Al-Hussainiyah Park in Ma...

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King Abdullah Park

A uniquely designed park with specific spots for sitting and playgrounds that encourage the physical growth of children....

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Umm Al-Mu'minin Zainab Al-Hilaliyah Park and Walkway

A family-friendly park suitable for both adults and children. It features spacious grassy areas for relaxing, kids'...

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