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Mina Holy Site

منى · Mina Valley · Mina Ritual Site

Mina, Makkah, Makkah al-Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia

Major Hajj encampment and ritual area where pilgrims perform the stoning rite.

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About Mina Holy Site

Identity, documented context and sacred significance.

Mina contains Hajj accommodation areas, Al-Khayf Mosque and the Jamarat infrastructure, east of Makkah.

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Place TypePilgrimage Ritual Site
Religious TraditionIslam
LocationMina, Makkah, Makkah al-Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia
CountrySaudi Arabia

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Religious TraditionIslam

History & Sacred Tradition

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Historical Record

The historic valley is now equipped with large-scale transportation and pilgrim-service systems.

Sacred Tradition

Mina features in accounts of Muhammad’s Farewell Pilgrimage and in the prescribed rites of Hajj.

Editorial Context

This represents the wider sacred ritual landscape, not the separately catalogued Jamarat facility or Al-Khayf Mosque.

Prayer & Visitor Information

Documented worship, observances and practices where available.

Stoning of the Jamarat
overnight stay during Hajj days
8 and 10–13 Dhu al-Hijjah

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October 15, 2026