al-Safa

E28291

Al-Safa is one of the two small hills inside the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca between which Muslims perform the ritual walk (sa'i) during Hajj and Umrah.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Safa 5
As-Safa 1
al-Marwah 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hajj site
Islamic holy site
Umrah site
hill
access accessible via Mas'a levels
associatedWithFigure Hagar
surface form: Hajar (Hagar)

Abraham
surface form: Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham)

Muhammad
surface form: Prophet Muhammad
connectedTo Marwa
surface form: al-Marwah
country Saudi Arabia
governedBy General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques
hasCounterpart Marwa
surface form: al-Marwah
hasHistoricalEvent Hajar’s search for water for Isma'il
hasLegalStatusInFiqh integral part of sa'i pillar
hasModernFeature connected by multi-level sa'i gallery
enclosed within mosque structure
hasRitualAction pilgrims face Kaaba and supplicate
pilgrims recite specific du'a
hasRitualStatus sacred
sanctified place
hasRole starting point of sa'i
hasView overlooks Mas'a corridor
languageOfName Arabic
locatedIn Makkah Province
Masjid al-Haram
Mecca
Saudi Arabia
mentionedIn Quran
surface form: Qur'an
mentionedInVerse Qur'an 2:158
minimumSa'iTraversalsFrom 4
nameInArabicScript Marwa
surface form: الصفا
nearbySite Kaaba
Zamzam Well
numberOfSa'iCircuitsStart 1
partOf Masjid al-Haram
surface form: Masjid al-Haram complex

area between Safa and Marwah (Mas'a)
partOfRitual tawaf and sa'i sequence during Hajj
tawaf and sa'i sequence during Umrah
pilgrimageType Hajj
Umrah
religion Islam
sa'iDirection from al-Safa to al-Marwah
transliteration al-Safa self-linksurface differs
surface form: As-Safa
usedFor Hajj rites
Umrah rites
sa'i ritual

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Masjid al-Haram contains al-Safa
Masjid al-Haram contains al-Safa
this entity surface form: al-Marwah
Masaa gallery for Sa'i connects al-Safa
this entity surface form: Safa
Masaa gallery for Sa'i associatedWith al-Safa
this entity surface form: Safa
Umrah associatedWith al-Safa
this entity surface form: Safa
al-Safa transliteration al-Safa self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: As-Safa
Sa'i between Safa and Marwa between al-Safa
this entity surface form: Safa
Hajar associatedPlace al-Safa
this entity surface form: Safa