Ar Ruşayfah
Ar Ruşayfah is a street in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. Ar Ruşayfah is situated nearby to the neighborhood Haram, as well as near Ajyad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Haramain High Speed Railway - Makkah.
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. Haramain High Speed Railway - Makkah is situated 1½ km north of 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 4½ km northeast of 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 Ar Ruşayfah.
Ar Ruşayfah
- Type: Street
- Also known as: “Al Rasaifah” and “Ar Rusayfah”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
21.40354° or 21° 24′ 13″ northLongitude
39.78842° or 39° 47′ 18″ eastElevation
259 metres (850 feet)Open location code
7GHXCQ3Q+C9GeoNames ID
8717420
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In Other Languages
“Ar Ruşayfah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الرصيفة”
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