Bashm

Bashm is a village in Makkah Province, in western .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haram and Mecca.

Neighborhood
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 and . is situated 6 km south of Bashm.

, officially known as Makkah al-Mukarramah, is a city in and the holiest city in Islam. is the birthplace of Prophet Muhammed, the founder of Islam, and Muslims believe the Qur'an was first revealed to Muhammad here.

Neighborhood
is a historic neighborhood of in Makkah Province, in western . Ajya is directly south of Al Haram District. is situated 7 km south of Bashm.

Bashm

Latitude
21.48202° or 21° 28′ 55″ north
Longitude
39.82023° or 39° 49′ 13″ east
Elevation
323 metres (1,060 feet)
Open location code
7GHXFRJC+R3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11870738381
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
448620
Wiki­data ID
Q4866889
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Bashm” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بشم
  • Dutch: Bashm
  • Irish: Bashm
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Bashm
  • Persian: بشم
  • Urdu: بشم
  • Uzbek: Bashm

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