Masjid Al Firdaous

Masjid Al Firdaous is a mosque in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. Masjid Al Firdaous is situated near the mosque Masjid Ibrahim Al Rubaiaan, as well as near the government office Office 114 Pilgrims of South Asia.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kaaba and Black Stone.

Kaaba

Mosque

Photo: Aiman titi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 3½ km northeast of Masjid Al Firdaous.

Black Stone

Stone

Photo: Amerrycan Muslim, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 3½ km northeast of Masjid Al Firdaous.

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 2 km northwest of Masjid Al Firdaous.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ajyad and Mecca.

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 3½ km northeast of Masjid Al Firdaous.

Mecca

Photo: Al Jazeera English, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

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 3½ km northeast of Masjid Al Firdaous.

Masjid Al Firdaous

Type: Mosque
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

21.40305° or 21° 24′ 11″ north

Longitude

39.79862° or 39° 47′ 55″ east

Open location code

7GHXCQ3X+6C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 457434227

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Masjid Ibrahim Al Rubaiaan and Office 114 Pilgrims of South Asia.

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