Graveyard Al-Shabeka
Graveyard Al-Shabeka is a cemetery in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. Graveyard Al-Shabeka is situated nearby to Hilton Hotel & Convention Jabal Omar Makkah, as well as near the shopping center سوق الخليل.- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Sunni
- Also known as: “Maqbara as-Shabeka”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kaaba and Maqam Ibrahim.
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 530 metres east of Graveyard Al-Shabeka.
Maqam Ibrahim
Memorial
The Maqām Ibrāhīm is a small square stone associated with Abraham, Ishmael and their building of the Kaaba in what is now the Great Mosque of Mecca in the Hejazi region of Saudi Arabia. Maqam Ibrahim is situated 540 metres east of Graveyard Al-Shabeka.
Corner of Yemen
Historic site
Corner of Yemen is a historic site, which is situated 530 metres east of Graveyard Al-Shabeka.
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.
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.
Ajyad
Neighborhood
Ajyad is a historic neighborhood of Mecca in Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia. Ajya is directly south of Al Haram District.
Graveyard Al-Shabeka
- Category: burial
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
21.4229° or 21° 25′ 22″ northLongitude
39.82106° or 39° 49′ 16″ eastOpen location code
7GHXCRFC+5COpenStreetMap ID
way 493271044OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunni
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In Other Languages
“Graveyard Al-Shabeka” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشبيكة”
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