Shiʽb ʽAmir

Shiʽb ʽAmir is a village in Makkah Province, in western .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 327 metres (1,073 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Saudi Arabia
  • Also known as
    “Ḩayy Shi‘b ‘Āmir wa Shi‘b ‘Alī”
    “Sha‘b ‘Āmir”
    “Shi‘b ‘Āmir”
    “Shi‘b ‘Āmir wa Shi‘b ‘Alī”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kaaba and Black Stone.
The , also spelled Kaʽba, Kaʽbah or Kabah…
The is a rock set into the eastern corner…
The Maqām Ibrāhīm is a small square stone associated…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haram and Mecca.
is one of several similar words originating from the triliteral Semitic root Ḥ-R-M.
, officially known as Makkah al-Mukarramah…
is a historic neighborhood of in Makkah Province, in western .

Shiʽb ʽAmir

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Latitude
21.42773° or 21° 25′ 40″ north
Longitude
39.83134° or 39° 49′ 53″ east
Open location code
7GHXCRHJ+3G
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Shiʽb ʽAmir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حي شعب عامر وشعب علي”
  • Arabic: “شعب عامر وشعب علي”
  • Arabic: “شعب عامر”
  • Dutch: “Shi`b `amir”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شعب عامر”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Shi`b `amir”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Shiʽb ʽAmir”
  • Persian: “شعب عامر”
  • Urdu: “شعب عامر”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sūq Najd at Tijārī and Aswāq aş Şīrfī lidh Dhahab.

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