As-Sayl Al-Kabir
ٱلسَّيْل ٱلْكَبِيْر Qarn al-Manāzil (قَرْن ٱلْمَنَازِل) | |
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Village | |
 The miqat of Qarnul-Manazil at As-Sayl Al-Kabir | |
  As-Sayl Al-Kabir Location in Saudi Arabia  As-Sayl Al-Kabir As-Sayl Al-Kabir (Middle East)  As-Sayl Al-Kabir As-Sayl Al-Kabir (Asia) | |
| 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) |
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]
- ^ National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry. (search) Accessed 13 May 2011.
- ^ "Meeqath | Hajj & Umrah Planner". Hajjumrahplanner. 22 November 2016. Retrieved 2017-04-10.