A wide aerial view of the valley of Mina, featuring the numerous white tents during the Hajj season.

Mina

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Mina valley is located on the road between Makkah and Jabal ‘Arafah, approximately 6 kilometers from the Sacred Mosque. 

It is the site where pilgrims spend the night while performing their rituals and serves as a key station during a visit to Makkah.

 It covers a vast area, featuring large grounds designated for the throwing of the Jamarat, alongside massive and modern facilities, most notably the famous Jamarāt Bridge. Each year, thousands of white tents adorn the area, providing a safe and comfortable environment for pilgrims.


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A Spiritual Night Amid Mina’s Tents

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In Mina the sacredness of the place blends with quiet devotion as rows of white tents welcome the pilgrims in an atmosphere of calm and faith. Pilgrims spend the night here in tranquil reflection, embracing the holiness of the moment and continuing their blessed journey with humble hearts and peaceful spirits.


Lights Adorn Mina at Night

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When night falls over Mina, a gentle radiance reveals a majestic scene of serenity. The illuminated tents stretch like a necklace of light, surrounding the pilgrims in a unique, unforgettable spiritual atmosphere.

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DiscoverMakkah Visiting Hours

Accessible to pilgrims during Hajj

DiscoverMakkah Distance From The Haram

7-8 km

DiscoverMakkah How To Get There

Taxis - Private Cars

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Note: You can enjoy watching this landmark from the car while passing by, without having to stop or enter it throughout the year.

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Last Updated : 25‏/06‏/1447 - 10:42 ص Saudi Time