Haram

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 and .
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  • Neighborhood
  • …lies at an elevation of around 340 metres (1,130 feet)
  • Description: holy district; area in Mecca and Medina where non-Muslims are not permitted
  • Postal code: 24231
  • Also known as
    “Al Ḩaram”
    “Haram (site)”
    “Haramain”
    “Haremeyn”

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Neighborhood
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Suburb
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Haram

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Latitude
21.42408° or 21° 25′ 27″ north
Longitude
39.8259° or 39° 49′ 33″ east
Open location code
7GHXCRFG+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4582731080
Open­Street­Map feature
place = neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
8717056
Wiki­data ID
Q2914190

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Urdu—“Haram” goes by many names.
HaramAlbanian
Haram (vendi)Albanian
الحرمArabic
حرمArabic
হারামBengali
হারাম (এলাকা)Bengali
হারামBishnupriya
HaramGa
HaramainGa
HaremeynGa
Al-HaramGerman
HaramGerman
HaramGhanaian Pidgin English
Haram (site)Ghanaian Pidgin English
HaramainGhanaian Pidgin English
HaremeynGhanaian Pidgin English
HaramiHausa
חרםHebrew
חרם (אסלאם)Hebrew
Al-Haram, MekkahIndonesian
ハラムJapanese
haramMacedonian
Ahlul HaramMalay
حرمPersian
HaramePortuguese
Аль-ХарамRussian
AlharamSpanish
HaramSpanish
Haram (lugar)Spanish
HaramSwedish
Haram (plats)Swedish
HaramTurkish
HaremeynTurkish
HaramTwi
HaramainTwi
HaremeynTwi
حرمUrdu

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