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Zamzam Well

Great miracles of Islam representing Allah’s mercy, The Well of Zamzam first sprang 5,000 years ago under the feet of the Prophet Ismael عليه اسلام after his mother Bibi Hagar رضي الله عنها, the second wife of Hz. Ibrahim عليه اسلام, ran seven times between the two hills of Safa and Marwah looking for water to save her thirsty son

Mecca Sharif, Saudi Arabia

Coordinates: 21.422587, 39.826526

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Mataf and Tawaf

It refers to the open white area immediately around the Ka’bah where tawaf takes place

Chashma-e-Ayub Mausoleum

Dating back to the 12th century, legend has it that the Hz. Ayyub عليه اسلام struck the ground with his staff causing water to gush out in a spring. This water is considered to have healing powers

Jabal Thawr

Notable for housing a cave known as Ghar Thawr (Cave of Sawr), in which the Islamic Prophet Muhammad ﷺ took refuge from the Quraysh, during the migration to Medina Sharif

Rukn e Yamani

Southern west corner of the Ka’bah and parallel to the Black stone corner, al-Rukn al-Yamaani Precede Black stone During Tawaaf and named Yemani corner because it faces Yemen Country side

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