Hira
Sight in Mecca, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia
Jabal al-Nour (Arabic: جَبَل ٱلنُّوْر, romanized: Jabal an-Nūr, lit. 'Mountain of the Light' or 'Hill of the Illumination') is a mountain near Mecca in the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia. The mountain houses the grotto or cave of Hira (Arabic: غَار حِرَاء, romanized: Ghar-i-Hira, lit. 'Cave of Hira'), which holds tremendous significance for Muslims throughout the world, as it is here where the Isla... (read more on Wikipedia)
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Hotels/Accommodations nearby
- Reef Global Hotel (1,100 m)
- Manazil Al Rafidain Hotel (1,730 m)
- Afaq Al Ejabah Hotel (2,000 m)
- Wahedt Al Hedayah (2,060 m)
- Samah Al Aseel Hotel (2,080 m)
Other locations nearby
- Jabal al-Nour (170 m)
- Stoning of the Devil (3,350 m)
- As-Safā und al-Marwa (3,950 m)
- Masjid al-Haram (4,070 m)
- Schwarzer Stein (4,070 m)
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