al-Marwa - المروة

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A hill in Mecca that is part of the ḥajj and ʿumra rituals.

Names

  • المروة1
  • al-Marwa
  • Marwa

Place Type

mountain

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 21.423611111111° Long. 39.827222222222°3
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Ibn Baṭṭūta, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūta. Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, pp: 133, 144, 154, 155, 172, 176, 249.
  • 2 Ibn Jubayr, Riḥlat Ibn Jubayr, pp: 81, 107, 109, 115, 121, 130.
  • 3 GeoHack, "https://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?language=ar&pagename=الصفا_والمروة&params=21.423611111111_N_39.827222222222_E_globe:earth_type:landmark,"

How to Cite This Entry

Tobias Scheunchen, “al-Marwa - المروة ” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5065.

Bibliography:

Tobias Scheunchen, “al-Marwa - المروة .” In The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, edited by Haya Al Thani, Saif al-Murikhi, Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn, Abdul Rahman Chamseddine and Mario Kozah. Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute, 2020. Entry published January 10, 2020. https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5065.

About this Entry

Entry Title: al-Marwa - المروة

Authorial and Editorial Responsibility:

  • Haya Al Thani, general editor, Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute
  • Haya Al Thani, Saif al-Murikhi, Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn, Abdul Rahman Chamseddine, and Mario Kozah, editors, The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer
  • Tobias Scheunchen, entry contributor, “al-Marwa - المروة

Additional Credit:

  • Research on coordinates by Tobias Scheunchen
  • Data correction and integration from Ibn Battuta, al-Bakri, al-Tabari, Nasir Khusraw, Ibn Jubayr, Isho’yahb III, Al-Muqaddasī, Ibn Ḥawqal, Al-Masūdī, Yāqūt b. ʿAbdallāh al-Ḥamawī by Tobias Scheunchen
  • Ibn Battuta data collection by Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn
  • Ibn Battuta data collection by Abdul Rahman Chamseddine
  • Ibn Jubayr data collection by Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn
  • Ibn Jubayr data collection by Abdul Rahman Chamseddine
  • Data merging and XML by William L. Potter
  • Data merging and XML by David A. Michelson

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