Jarwal
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- Type: Locality
- Description: neighborhood in Mecca, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia
- Also known as: “Ḩayy Jarwal” and “HayyJarwal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kaaba and Maqam Ibrahim.
Kaaba
Mosque
Photo: Aiman titi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kaaba, also spelled Kaʽba, Kaʽbah or Kabah, sometimes referred to as al-Kaʽba al-Musharrafa, is a stone building at the center of Islam's most important mosque and holiest site, the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
Maqam Ibrahim
Memorial
The Maqām Ibrāhīm is a small square stone associated with Ibrahim, Ismail and their building of the Kaaba in what is now the Great Mosque of Mecca in the Hejazi region of Saudi Arabia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haram and Mecca.
Haram
Neighborhood
Haram is one of several similar words originating from the triliteral Semitic root Ḥ-R-M. The word literally means "sanctuary", commonly used by Muslims to refer to Al-Masjid Al-Haram and Prophet Mohammad's Mosque.
Mecca
Photo: Al Jazeera English, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mecca, officially known as Makkah al-Mukarramah, is a city in Saudi Arabia and the holiest city in Islam. Mecca is the birthplace of Prophet Muhammed, the founder of Islam, and Muslims believe the Qur'an was first revealed to Muhammad here.
Ajyad
Neighborhood
Ajyad is a historic neighborhood of Mecca in Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia. Ajya is directly south of Al Haram District.
Jarwal
- Categories: neighborhood and human settlement
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Jarwal” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جرول”
- Arabic: “حي جرول”
- Dutch: “Jarwal”
- Indonesian: “Jarwal, Mekkah”
- Irish: “Jarwal”
- Urdu: “جرول (مکہ نیبرہوڈ)”
- Urdu: “جرول”
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Explore places such as Ḩayy al Qarārah wa an Naqā and Ḩayy al Ḩujūn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Markaz aş Şālaḩīyah at Tijārī and Hilton Hotel & Convention Jabal Omar Makkah.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Jarwal”. Photo: Al Jazeera English, CC BY-SA 2.0.