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Al-Haram Mosque (Al-Masjid al-Ḥarām)

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Al-Haram Mosque, which is also called the Haram Sharif, is located in the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The Al-Haram Mosque is the largest and the most holy mosque of the world.

This mosque is the main destination of the Hajj pilgrims.
The mosque covers an area of 356,800 square meters and has the capacity to accommodate nearly 820,000 worshipers.
This number can exceed upto  4 million during Hajj season.

The mosque is also one of the oldest mosques. The Holy Kaaba is situated at the center of this mosque which is the Qibla (direction towards which Muslims offer prayers).

The Holy Kaaba. All Muslim around the world face the Kaaba while offering their prayers.
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