Bakhit Al Qathami
Bakhit Al Qathami is a mosque in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. Bakhit Al Qathami is situated nearby to the college Madrasa Iman Malik مدرسة الامام مالك, as well as near the mosque Alslimy.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 2 km north of Bakhit Al Qathami.
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.
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 2½ km southeast of Bakhit Al Qathami.
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 of Saudi Arabia. Mina is situated 4 km southeast of Bakhit Al Qathami.
Haram
Neighborhood
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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 4 km southwest of Bakhit Al Qathami.
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 southwest of Bakhit Al Qathami.
Bakhit Al Qathami
- Type: Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
21.43997° or 21° 26′ 24″ northLongitude
39.8628° or 39° 51′ 46″ eastOpen location code
7GHXCVQ7+X4OpenStreetMap ID
way 460980004OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Bakhit Al Qathami” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بخيت القيثامي”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Madrasa Iman Malik مدرسة الامام مالك and Alslimy.
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