Ash Shirkah as Su‘udīyah lil Kahrabā’
Ash Shirkah as Su‘udīyah lil Kahrabā’ is a building in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. Ash Shirkah as Su‘udīyah lil Kahrabā’ is situated nearby to the suburb Mina, as well as near the neighborhood Haram.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cave of Hira and Jamaraat Bridge.
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 1 km northwest of Ash Shirkah as Su‘udīyah lil Kahrabā’.
Jamaraat Bridge
Bridge
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The Jamaraat Bridge is a pedestrian bridge in Mina, Saudi Arabia, 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. Jamaraat Bridge is situated 3½ km south of Ash Shirkah as Su‘udīyah lil Kahrabā’.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mina and Haram.
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 Saudi Arabia. Mina is situated 4½ km southeast of Ash Shirkah as Su‘udīyah lil Kahrabā’.
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 5 km southwest of Ash Shirkah as Su‘udīyah lil Kahrabā’.
Mecca
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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.
Ash Shirkah as Su‘udīyah lil Kahrabā’
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “AshShirkahasSu`udiyahlilKahraba‘”
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
21.44988° or 21° 26′ 60″ northLongitude
39.86606° or 39° 51′ 58″ eastElevation
310 metres (1,017 feet)Open location code
7GHXCVX8+XCGeoNames ID
12453347
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In Other Languages
“Ash Shirkah as Su‘udīyah lil Kahrabā’” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشركة السعودية للكهرباء”
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