MIQAT
The miqat (Arabic: مِيْقَات, roman: mīqāt, lit. ‘a stated place’ ) is a principal boundary at which Muslim pilgrims intending to perform the Hajj or Umrah
Of the five Mawaqit, Dhu al-Hulayfah carries the most intimate Prophetic connection – it is the...
West of Makkah, where the coastal plains of the Hijaz meet the shimmer of the Red Sea, there is a boundary...
Of the five Mawaqit encircling Makkah, Qarn al-Manazil guards the eastern approach — the threshold from...
Of the five Mawaqit that encircle Makkah, Yalamlam guards the southern gateway — the approach from Yemen,...
Before a pilgrim can set eyes on the Ka’bah, Islam appoints a boundary that must not be crossed...
If you are preparing for Hajj or Umrah, the word miqat and “what is miqat” will...
