Masjid Mohammed Bin Nayef Ar Ruwais
Masjid Mohammed Bin Nayef Ar Ruwais is a mosque in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. Masjid Mohammed Bin Nayef Ar Ruwais is situated nearby to the mosque مسجد الشيخ عوض الله المطرفي, as well as near Masjid Ahmad Masoudi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cave of Hira and Jabal al-Nour.
Cave of Hira
Cave
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 420 metres north of Masjid Mohammed Bin Nayef Ar Ruwais.
Jabal al-Nour
Peak
Photo: Adiput, Public domain.
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 1½ km south of Masjid Mohammed Bin Nayef Ar Ruwais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadi Jalil and Haram.
Wadi Jalil
Neighborhood
Wadi Jalil is a village in the Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia. Wadi Jalil is situated 4 km north of Masjid Mohammed Bin Nayef Ar Ruwais.
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 Masjid Mohammed Bin Nayef Ar Ruwais.
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.
Masjid Mohammed Bin Nayef Ar Ruwais
- Type: Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
21.45357° or 21° 27′ 13″ northLongitude
39.85904° or 39° 51′ 33″ eastOpen location code
7GHXFV35+CJOpenStreetMap ID
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amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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