Al Mashā‘ir

Al Mashā‘ir is a locality in , . Al Mashā‘ir is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bay’ah Mosque and Jamaraat Bridge.

Mosque
Photo: Imam Khairul Annas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bay'ah Mosque, also known as the Mosque of 'Aqaba Hill and the Aqabah Mosque, is a Sunni Muslim , located outside in , below the Wadi .

Bridge
Photo: Al Jazeera English, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a pedestrian bridge in , near Makkah used by Muslims during the Hajj ritual Stoning of the Devil. The purpose of the bridge is to enable pilgrims to throw stones at the three jamrah pillars either from the ground level or from the bridge.

Cemetery
The Al-Adl cemetery is one of the earliest and largest of the six cemeteries in , Saudi Arabia. It is the second substantial cemetery in the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mina and Ajyad.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
, nicknamed the "City of the Tents", is a valley located 8 kilometres southeast of the city of , in the district of Masha'er, in the region of . is situated 3 km southeast of Al Mashā‘ir.

Neighborhood
is a historic neighborhood of in Makkah Province, in western . Ajya is directly south of Al Haram District. is situated 4 km west of Al Mashā‘ir.

Photo: Al Jazeera English, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, officially known as Makkah al-Mukarramah, is a major 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.

Al Mashā‘ir

Latitude
21.42583° or 21° 25′ 33″ north
Longitude
39.86538° or 39° 51′ 55″ east
Elevation
371 metres (1,217 feet)
Open location code
7GHXCVG8+85
Geo­Names ID
8716991
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Al Mashā‘ir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المشاعر”

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