al-Haram Mosque

Makkah,
Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Holiest site in Islam. Basil D Soufi all photos →

The holiest mosque in the world, the Haram Mosque has been much expanded from its original 7th-century form. Today it can accommodate up to 820,000 worshippers in air-conditioned comfort.

Location map of al-Haram Mosque. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of al-Haram Mosque. Click to enlarge.

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Page Title
al-Haram Mosque
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024