Ḩayy ar Ruşayfah
Ḩayy ar Ruşayfah is a locality in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. Ḩayy ar Ruşayfah is situated nearby to the locality Ḩayy al Hindāwīyah, as well as near the neighborhood Al Iskān.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Haramain High Speed Railway - Makkah and Fairmont Makkah Clock Royal Tower.
Haramain High Speed Railway - Makkah
Railway station
Photo: FlyAkwa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Haramain High Speed Railway, is a passenger railway serving the Mecca and Medina provinces in western Saudi Arabia. The 449.2-kilometre-long main line directly connects the Islamic holy cities of Mecca and Medina, via Jeddah and the King Abdullah Economic City.
Fairmont Makkah Clock Royal Tower
Hotel
The Clock Towers is a government-owned hotel complex with seven skyscraper hotels in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. These towers are part of the King Abdulaziz Endowment Project that aims to modernize the city in catering to its pilgrims. Fairmont Makkah Clock Royal Tower is situated 4 km east of Ḩayy ar Ruşayfah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mecca and Haram.
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.
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. Haram is situated 4 km east of Ḩayy ar Ruşayfah.
Ajyad
Neighborhood
Ajyad is a historic neighborhood of Mecca in Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia. Ajya is directly south of Al Haram District. Ajyad is situated 4½ km east of Ḩayy ar Ruşayfah.
Ḩayy ar Ruşayfah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ar Raşīfah”, “Ar Ruşayfah”, and “HayyarRusayfah”
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
21.41061° or 21° 24′ 38″ northLongitude
39.78875° or 39° 47′ 20″ eastElevation
242 metres (794 feet)Open location code
7GHXCQ6Q+6FGeoNames ID
448504
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In Other Languages
“Ḩayy ar Ruşayfah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الرصيفة”
- Arabic: “حي الرصيفة”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ḩayy al Hindāwīyah and Al Iskān.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mujamma‘ Sīttī Lāyts at Tijārī and Sūq ar Raşīqah ad Dawlī.
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