Properties (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
mosque
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
open_to_all_Muslims
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| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Islamic_architecture
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| gptkbp:area |
356,800 square meters
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Hajj_pilgrimage
Umrah pilgrimage |
| gptkbp:capacity |
over 2 million worshippers
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol_of_Islamic_faith
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| gptkbp:famousFor |
gptkb:the_Black_Stone
the Maqam Ibrahim the marble flooring the Hijr Ismail largest mosque in the world the annual influx of pilgrims the architectural beauty the beautiful calligraphy the charity events it organizes the community gatherings it hosts the community service initiatives it supports the cultural events it hosts the educational programs it offers the historical artifacts it contains the interfaith dialogue it promotes the religious lectures held there the spiritual experience it offers the stunning chandeliers the surrounding hotels and facilities the vast prayer area the environmental sustainability efforts it promotes the_Grand_Mosque_expansion_project the_Safa_and_Marwah_hills the_Zamzam_well the_historical_significance_in_Islamic_culture |
| gptkbp:features |
Kaaba
courtyards minarets |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
site_of_early_Islamic_history
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Grand Mosque
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mecca
|
| gptkbp:manager |
gptkb:General_Presidency_for_the_Affairs_of_the_Two_Holy_Mosques
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Friday prayers
Eid prayers Ramadan prayers Tawaf_ritual |
| gptkbp:renovated |
1982
2011 2019 multiple renovations throughout history |
| gptkbp:security |
high security measures
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| gptkbp:significance |
holiest_site_in_Islam
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| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Masjid_al-Haram
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| gptkbp:visitors |
millions of pilgrims annually
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| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
7th century
|