Hay’at al Amr bil Ma‘rūf wa an Nahī ‘an al Munkar bil ‘Adl
Hay’at al Amr bil Ma‘rūf wa an Nahī ‘an al Munkar bil ‘Adl is a police post in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. Hay’at al Amr bil Ma‘rūf wa an Nahī ‘an al Munkar bil ‘Adl is situated nearby to the peak Jabal al-Nour, as well as near the neighborhood Haram.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cave of Hira and Jabal al-Nour.
Cave of Hira
Cave
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Jabal al-Nour is a mountain near Mecca in the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia. The mountain houses the grotto or cave of Hira, which holds tremendous significance for Muslims throughout the world, as it is here where the Islamic prophet Muhammad received his first revelation of the Quran, which consisted of the first five ayat of Surah Al-Alaq from the angel Jibra'il. Cave of Hira is situated 1½ km north of Hay’at al Amr bil Ma‘rūf wa an Nahī ‘an al Munkar bil ‘Adl.
Jabal al-Nour
Peak
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Jabal al-Nour is a mountain near Mecca in the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia. The mountain houses the grotto or cave of Hira, which holds tremendous significance for Muslims throughout the world, as it is here where the Islamic prophet Muhammad received his first revelation of the Quran, which consisted of the first five ayat of Surah Al-Alaq from the angel Jibra'il.
Al Adil Cemetery
Cemetery
The Al-Adl cemetery is one of the earliest and largest of the six cemeteries in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is the second substantial cemetery in the city. Al Adil Cemetery is situated 1¼ km southwest of Hay’at al Amr bil Ma‘rūf wa an Nahī ‘an al Munkar bil ‘Adl.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haram and Mecca.
Haram
Neighborhood
Photo: HolyArtThou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 southwest of Hay’at al Amr bil Ma‘rūf wa an Nahī ‘an al Munkar bil ‘Adl.
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.
Mina
Suburb
Mina, nicknamed the "City of the Tents", is a valley located 8 kilometres southeast of the city of Mecca, in the district of Masha'er, Province of Makkah in the Hejazi region of Saudi Arabia. Mina is situated 4½ km southeast of Hay’at al Amr bil Ma‘rūf wa an Nahī ‘an al Munkar bil ‘Adl.
Hay’at al Amr bil Ma‘rūf wa an Nahī ‘an al Munkar bil ‘Adl
- Type: Police post
- Also known as: “Hay’atalAmrbilMa`rufwaanNahi`analMunkarbil`Adl”
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
21.44505° or 21° 26′ 42″ northLongitude
39.86256° or 39° 51′ 45″ eastElevation
310 metres (1,017 feet)Open location code
7GHXCVW7+22GeoNames ID
12453342
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In Other Languages
“Hay’at al Amr bil Ma‘rūf wa an Nahī ‘an al Munkar bil ‘Adl” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هيئة الامر بالمعروف و النهي عن المنكر بالعدل”
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