Makkah

Mosque 106 min read Masjid al-Ji’ranah Masjid al-Jiranah lies about 24 km northeast of Makkah's Grand Mosque, in the valley where the Prophet distributed the spoils of Hunayn and then… Mosque 115 min read Masjid al-Jinn Masjid al-Jinn stands in Makkah's Al-Hajun district near the Jannat al-Mu'alla cemetery, about 1.5-2 km north of the Grand Mosque, a 20-25 minute walk… Mosque 108 min read Masjid al-Khayf Masjid al-Khayf sits at the foot of Jabal al-Safa'ih in the valley of Mina, near the smallest Jamarah, on ground where the Prophet ﷺ… Mosque 108 min read Masjid al-Rayah Masjid al-Rayah commemorates the spot in the old Jodariyyah quarter, just north of Makkah's Grand Mosque, where the Prophet's banner was planted during the… Mosque 108 min read Masjid al-Shajarah Masjid al-Shajarah, the Mosque of the Tree, stands in central Makkah near Masjid al-Jinn in the Hajun area, a short walk or taxi ride… Mosque 107 min read Masjid Namirah Masjid al-Namirah stands at the western edge of the plain of Arafat, east of Makkah, marking the area where the Prophet ﷺ delivered the… Hajj area 113 min read Mina Mina is a narrow desert valley about seven kilometres east of Masjid al-Haram in Makkah, known as the largest tent city in the world.… Museums and Exhibitions 41 min read Museum of Human Heritage The Museum of Human Heritage is a small private museum in Makkah built around the collection of Majdoua bin Ahmed Al-Sharawi, spanning vintage musical… Hajj area 106 min read Muzdalifah Muzdalifah is an open plain between Arafat and Mina where Hajj pilgrims spend the night of 9 to 10 Dhul-Hijjah under the open sky.… Historical landmarks 108 min read Shi’b Abi Talib Shi'b Abi Talib was a narrow mountain valley in Makkah, home quarter of the Banu Hashim, where the Quraysh confined the Prophet ﷺ and… Museums and Exhibitions 64 min read Shubra Palace, Ta’if Shubra Palace in Ta'if: The Complete History and Visitor Guide to the Hijaz's Finest Surviving Palace On Shubra Street, on the northeastern edge of… Shopping and Malls 44 min read Souq Al-Khalil and Souq Makkah Gate Souq Al-Khalil and Souk Makkah Gate are covered shopping complexes inside the Jabal Omar development, a few minutes' walk from the western gates of… Historical landmarks 65 min read Souq Okaz Souq Okaz (Suq Ukaz): History of Arabia's Great Pre-Islamic Fair Between Ta'if and Nakhlah, and Its Modern Revival For twenty days each year, in…