Boundaries of the two Harams

Boundaries of the two Harams

The boundary markers of the Makkah Haram and the limits of the Madinah Haram.

The Makkah Haram

Al-Tan'im

Towards Madinah (north), about 7 km.

Adat Liban

Towards Yemen (south), about 12 km.

Al-Ji'ranah

North-east side, about 16 km.

Wadi Nakhlah

Towards Iraq (north-east), about 13 km.

Wadi Uranah

Towards Arafat (east), about 15 km. Arafah itself is outside the Haram.

Al-Hudaybiyah (Al-Shumaisi)

Towards Jeddah (west), about 22 km.

The Madinah Haram

North and south

Between Mount Ayr and Mount Thawr.

East and west

Between the two lava fields: Harrat Waqim and Harrat al-Wabrah.

Distances are approximate from the Grand Mosque and will be reviewed with the official authorities before launch.