Masjid al-Haram

Al-Masjid Al-Haram (Arabic: المسجد الحرام‎, The Sacred Mosque or The Grand Mosque)[6] is in the ceety o Mecca, Saudi Arabie. It is the lairgest an auldest mosque in the warld an surroonds ane o Islam's holiest places, the Kaaba.[7][8]

Great Mosque o Mecca
Arabic: ٱلْـمَـسْـجِـد ٱلْـحَـرَم‎, romanised: Al-Masjid al-Ḥarām, lit. 'The Sacred Mosque'
The Great Mosque in the Hajj of 2009
Releegion
AffiliationIslam
LeadershipImam(s):
Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais
Saud Al-Shuraim
Abdullah Awad Al Juhany
Saleh Al Talib
Saleh Al Humaid
Bandar Baleelah
Usaamah Khayyat
Yaseer Al Dosari
Khalid Al Ghmadi
Maher Al Muaiqly
Faisal Gazzawi[1][2]
Location
LocationMecca, Hejaz, Saudi Arabie[3]
Masjid al-Haram is located in Saudi Arabie
Masjid al-Haram
Location in Saudi Arabie
AdmeenistrationSaudi Arabie govrenment
Geografic coordinates21°25′19″N 39°49′34″E / 21.422°N 39.826°E / 21.422; 39.826 39°49′34″E / 21.422°N 39.826°E / 21.422; 39.826
Architecture
TeepMosque
Date establishedEra o Aubraham in Islamic thocht[4]
Specifications
Capacity1.5 million worshippers[5]
Lenth400.800 m
Minaret(s)9
Minaret hicht89 m (292 ft)
Steid aurie356,000 squerr metres[5]
Wabsteid
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References