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Explore Ash Shara'i' al 'Ulya in Saudi Arabia
Ash Shara'i' al 'Ulya in the region of Makkah is a town in Saudi Arabia - some 476 mi or ( 767 km ) South-West of Riyadh , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ash Shara'i' al 'Ulya is now 06:33 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Riyadh " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Az Zaymah, Saula, Mafruq, Al Madiq, and Jeddah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Az Zaymah . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ash Shara'i' al 'Ulya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
History of Islam in Urdu
This video covers the time from Hazrat Adam to our Prophet Muhammed. Presented by Madinah Al-Munawwarah Research & Studies Centre ..
Hajj: Journey of a lifetime
Compilation of photos from Makkah and Medina during the Hajj (Muslim Pilgrimage) period. ..
[QRF] Abhocken im T-Gebäude (Muttrah City)
Campen im T-Gebäude wird jetzt offiziell zur Sportart. Hab leider nicht die ganze Runde aufgenommen, sondern nur die paar Minuten. War lustig. Der Ton von meinem Mikro wurde allerdings nicht mitgeschn ..
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Interesting facts about this location
King Abdul Aziz Stadium
King Abdul Aziz Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 38,000 people, and is the home stadium of Al-Wahda FC.
Located at 21.49 39.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Mount Arafat
Mount Arafat or Mount Arafah is a granite hill east of Mecca. It is also known as the Mount of Mercy (Jabal ar-Rahmah). The hill is the place where the Islamic prophet Muhammad stood and delivered the Farewell Sermon to the Muslims who had accompanied him for the Hajj towards the end of his life. It reaches about 70 m in height. According to Islamic tradition, it was on Mount Arafah that prophet Muhammad said his last speech.
Located at 21.37 40.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Muzdalifah
Muzdalifah is an open, level area near Mecca in Saudi Arabia associated with the Hajj. It lies just southeast of Mina on the route between Mina and Arafat. Each year on the 9th day of the Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah, after an afternoon of prayer at Arafat, Muslim pilgrims visit Muzdalifah in the evening. Because of over-crowding, the pilgrims sometimes do not arrive there until late at night.
Located at 21.39 39.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Mina, Saudi Arabia
Mina (Also known as the Tent City) is a neighborhood of Mecca in Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia. It is situated 5 kilometers to the east of the Holy city of Mecca. It stands on the road from Mecca's city centre to the Hill of Arafat. It covers an area of approximately 20 km². Mina is best known for the role it plays during the annual Hajj pilgrimage. There are more than 100,000 air-conditioned tents which provide temporary accommodation to visiting pilgrims.
Located at 21.41 39.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Al Ghassalah
Al Ghassalah is a neighborhood of Mecca in Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia.
Located at 21.45 39.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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