Historical landmarks
The Tomb of Eve (Qabr Hawwa)
The Grave of Eve refers to a long tradition that Hawwa (Eve), the mother of humanity, was buried in Jeddah, a tradition echoed in…
The Valley of Hunayn and the Battle of Hunayn
The Valley of Hunayn and the Battle of Hunayn: The Complete History, Qur'anic Story and Ziyarah Guide Ten days after the gates of Makkah…
Wadi Al-Jinn
Wadi Al-Jinn, officially Wadi Al-Baida, is a valley roughly 30 to 40 km northwest of Madinah where cars left in neutral appear to roll…
Wadi Mitna, Ta’if
Wadi Mitna and the Journey to Ta'if: The Hardest Day and the Du'a That Followed It Sixty-five kilometres of hard, rising ground separate Makkah…
What the Haram Expansions Removed
The Expansions and Demolitions of Makkah: What Was Lost Every pilgrim who circles the Kaaba today stands inside a building that is, in engineering…