Mosque Namirah
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Unity in Faith at Mosque Namirah
Located in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Mosque Namirah serves as an essential prayer site during the Hajj pilgrimage.
Founded in 1988, it was established by King Fahd bin Abdulaziz and plays a vital role during the pilgrimage season. The mosque boasts modern architectural features, including a large prayer hall that accommodates thousands of worshippers and beautiful landscaping surrounding the property. Its cultural significance is heightened as it is strategically positioned near Arafat, where pilgrims gather on the Day of Arafah.
Noteworthy Elements
🕌 Key highlight #1: Spacious prayer hall with a capacity of over 300,000 worshippers.
🌳 Key highlight #2: Extensive green areas providing a peaceful ambiance.
📜 Key highlight #3: Proximity to the sacred Mount Arafat, enhancing its spiritual importance.
Accessibility to Mosque Namirah is free, making it an excellent destination for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumMosque Namirah
Major Pilgrimage Site
Mosque Namirah is mainly visited by pilgrims during Hajj, making it one of the busiest mosques in the world.
Modern Design
The mosque features modern architectural elements with vast open spaces and a significant capacity for worshippers.
Location
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Address
View map‘Arafāt
Opening Hours
Friday:
24 hours
Monday:
24 hours
Saturday:
24 hours
Sunday:
24 hours
Thursday:
24 hours
Tuesday:
24 hours
Wednesday:
24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free for all visitors.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1–2 hours is recommended.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings are recommended for a quieter experience.