As-Sayl Al-Kabīr (Arabic: ٱلسَّيْل ٱلْكَبِيْر) is a village in Makkah Region, western Saudi Arabia,[1] which is located some distance from the city of Taif. Abdullah ibn Abbas narrated that his cousin, the Islamic Prophet Muhammad, had fixed Qarn al-Manāzil (قَرْن ٱلْمَنَازِل) as the miqat for the people of Najd. It has also been used as a miqat by people coming from places like Oman, the U.A.E., Pakistan, Malaysia and Australia.[2]
As-Sayl Al-Kabir
ٱلسَّيْل ٱلْكَبِيْر Qarn al-Manāzil (قَرْن ٱلْمَنَازِل) | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 21°37′35″N 40°24′55″E / 21.62639°N 40.41528°E | |
Country | Saudi Arabia |
Province | Makkah Province |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EAT) |
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Tuck shop at Megat al Sail Makkah
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Water tank at Megat al Sail Makkah
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Bathrooms are always full at Megat al Sail
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Sunshade at Megat al Sail
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Megat Qarn al Manazil Mosque
See also
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edit- ^ National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry. (search) Accessed 13 May 2011.
- ^ "Meeqath | Hajj & Umrah Planner". Hajjumrahplanner. 22 November 2016. Retrieved 2017-04-10.
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