Yalamlam (), also known as ''As-Saʿdiyyah'' () or ''Wādī Muḥram'' (), is a Saudi village in

Makkah Province Mecca Province (, ), officially Makkah Province, is one of the 13 provinces of Saudi Arabia. It is the third-largest province by area at and the most populous with a population of 8,557,766 as of 2017, of which 4,041,189 were foreign nationals a ...

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of Al-Lith, in the region of the

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The

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assigned Yalamlam as the ''

Miqat The miqat () is a principal boundary at which Muslim pilgrims intending to perform the '' Ḥajj'' or ʿUmrah must enter the state of '' iḥrām'' (lit. 'prohibition'), a state of consecration in which certain permitted activities are made prohi ...

'' for pilgrims coming from the south of

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, particularly

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. ''Mīqāt Yalamlam'' () is nowadays a small '' souq'' with a mosque. It is situated around southwest of Mecca, and north of Al Lith. This ''Miqat'' is historically the sole of '' Wādī Yalamlam'' (). The current location is assigned by the Saudi government to be near the

Red Sea The Red Sea is a sea inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia. Its connection to the ocean is in the south, through the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait and the Gulf of Aden. To its north lie the Sinai Peninsula, the Gulf of Aqaba, and th ...

coastal road (National Road No. 5), at a location called ' ().

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Hajj and Umrah Planner: Miqat

Hajj and Umrah Planner: Yalamlam

Life in Saudi Arabia: 8 Miqat locations to wear Ihram for Hajj and Umrah

Saudipedia: Miqat Yalamlam

The Pilgrim: Miqat

Knowledge Quran: Miqat and Boundaries of Haram

Hajj 2021 , Yalamlam Miqat
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ميقات يلملم (السعدية)
(in Arabic) {{Authority control Populated places in Mecca Province Islam in Saudi Arabia Islamic holy places Hajj Ziyarat

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