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Makkah and Al Madinah hold great importance in Islam and are of high spiritual significance for millions embarking on the holy pilgrimages of Hajj and Umrah. These historic cities have far more than just religious significance. They are dynamic cultural hubs steeped in tradition and provide interesting glimpses into the core of Islamic heritage and contemporary Saudi life.
Historical Places in Makkah
- Jabal Al Nour
Jabal Al Nour is known as the Mountain of Light or Hill of Illumination. It is famous for its Hira Cave and this is the place where the Prophet Muhammed received the first of his many revelations. Jabal Al Nour’s rocky peak is visible for many kilometers around. Its significance in Islamic history, along with soaring views of Makkah and the Holy Mosque from its summit, makes Jabal Al Nour a popular spot for pilgrims.
- Masjid Al-Teenam
Masjid Aisha also known as Taneem Mosque is a popular destination for pilgrims. It is the oldest mosque and a historical place to visit in Makkah where Aisha, the beloved wife of Prophet Muhamed prepared to enter Ihram. Aisha mosque serves as a Miqat or a place for adorning Ihram clothing.
- Masjid AL Nimrah
Masjid AL Nimrahh is a major Islamic monument that’s located in Wadi Uranah area of Makkah, and near the plains of Arafat. Masjid Nimrah was constructed in the second century of Islam on the site of the final speech and salah led by the Prophet Muhammad. Additionally, that portion of Masjid Nimrah lies beyond the bounds of Arafat because Wadi Uranah is situated there. Masjid Nimrah is one of the most revered Islamic structures and sacred historical places in Makkah and Madina.
Every corner of Makkah and its surroundings contains stunning scenery and amazing views. When you choose Northwest BUS as your method of transportation to Makkah, you can expect an enhanced travel experience that is both comfortable and convenient. Northwest BUS is a premier transportation service that is committed to providing passengers with a smooth and comfortable travel experience. With a fleet of modern and well-maintained buses, Northwest BUS provides not only safety but also comfort, allowing you to focus on the beauty unfolding outside your window.
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