Az Zakāh
Az Zakāh is a street in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. Az Zakāh is situated nearby to the neighborhood Haram, as well as near Ajyad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kaaba and Black Stone.
Kaaba
Mosque
The Kaaba, also spelled Kaʽba, Kaʽbah or Kabah, sometimes referred to as al-Kaʽba al-Musharrafa, is a stone building at the center of Islam's most important mosque and holiest site, the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Kaaba is situated 2 km southwest of Az Zakāh.
Black Stone
Stone
The Black Stone is a rock set into the eastern corner of the Kaaba, the ancient building in the center of the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is revered by most Muslims as an Islamic relic which, according to tradition, dates back to the time of Adam and Eve. Black Stone is situated 2 km southwest of Az Zakāh.
Maqam Ibrahim
Memorial
The Maqām Ibrāhīm is a small square stone associated with Abraham, Ishmael and their building of the Kaaba in what is now the Great Mosque of Mecca in the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia. Maqam Ibrahim is situated 2 km southwest of Az Zakāh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haram and Mecca.
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.
Mecca
Mecca, officially known as Makkah al-Mukarramah, is a major 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.Ajyad
Neighborhood
Ajyad is a historic neighborhood of Mecca in Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia. Ajya is directly south of Al Haram District.
Az Zakāh
- Type: Street
- Also known as: “Az Zakah”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
21.43396° or 21° 26′ 2″ north
Longitude
39.83943° or 39° 50′ 22″ east
Elevation
329 metres (1,079 feet)
Open location code
7GHXCRMQ+HQ
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Az Zakāh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الزكاة”
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