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Islamic Landmarks & Sacred Sites

This collection highlights the most significant religious sites in the Makkah region, centered on the Grand Mosque and the Kaaba, the holiest site in Islam. It includes essential pilgrimage landmarks like the Black Stone and Maqam Ibrahim, alongside regional mosques of historical and architectural importance. Featured locations range from the Miqat at Aisha Mosque to the modern Floating Mosque in Jeddah and the historic Abdullah bin Abbas Mosque in Taif, representing centuries of Islamic heritage.

Islamic Landmarks & Sacred Sites — Térkép

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Kaaba musharrafah

The Kaaba, sometimes referred to as al-Ka'ba al-Musharrafa, is a stone building at the center of Islam's most important mosque and holiest…

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Grand Mosque of Mecca

Masjid al-Haram, also known as the Grand Mosque or the Great Mosque of Mecca, is a mosque enclosing the vicinity of the Kaaba in Mecca, in…

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Black Stone

The Black Stone is a rock set into the eastern corner of the Kaaba, the ancient building in the center of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi…

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Maqam Ibrahim

The Maqām Ibrāhīm is a small square stone associated with Ibrahim, Ismail and their building of the Kaaba in what is now the Great Mosque…

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Floating Mosque (Al Rahma Mosque)

Built in 1985 on the Red Sea coast, this mosque features 52 domes and a white marble exterior. It is engineered to appear as if it is floating on the water during high tide.

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Eve's Tomb

The Tomb of Eve, also known as Eve's Grave and Eve's Tomb, is an archeological site located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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Om El-Moumneen El-Sayeda Aisha Mosque

Also known as Taneem Mosque, this site serves as a Miqat for pilgrims entering the state of Ihram for Umrah. It marks the location where Aisha, wife of the Prophet, began her pilgrimage.

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Masjid Aisha Ar-Rajhi

One of Makkah’s largest modern mosques, featuring Ottoman-inspired architecture and a massive prayer hall. It serves as a major landmark for worship and community gatherings in the Al-Naseem district.

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Maktab Abdullah bin Abbas

Located in Taif, this historic mosque is associated with the burial site of Abdullah bin Abbas, a cousin of Prophet Muhammad and a prominent early Islamic scholar.

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Corniche Mosque

Designed by architect Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil and completed in 1986, this Jeddah landmark is recognized for its traditional masonry construction and white vaulted architecture along the Red Sea.