Important Locations of Hajj

Important Locations of Hajj Dhat Irq: This Miqat is for pilgrims coming from Iraq. Qarn al-Manazil: A mountain and the Miqat for the people of Najd. Dhul-Hulaifah: Now known as Abyar Ali, it is the Miqat for those coming from Medina. Hira: A cave near Makkah where the Prophet Muhammad received the first revelation, approximately 5 km from Makkah. Uhud: A mountain near Medina where the famous Battle of Uhud took place. Approximately 5 km from Masjid anNabawi and 450 km from Makkah. Safa: A small hill near the Ka‘bah where pilgrims begin the ritual of Sa’i, located within Masjid al-Haram. Marwah: A hill where the Sa’i ritual ends, located within Masjid al-Haram. Jabal al-Nur: A mountain near Makkah, on top of which is the Cave of Hira, approximately 5 km from Makkah. Jabal Thawr: A mountain where the Prophet Muhammad stayed for three nights during his migration from Makkah to Medina, approximately 8 km from Makkah. Jabal al-Rahmah: A hill in the plain of Arafat where the Prophet Muhammad delivered the Farewell Sermon during his final pilgrimage, approximately 22 kilometres from Makkah. Jabal al-Takbir: A mountain located in Mina. Jabal Qazah: A mountain situated in Muzdalifah.