InterContinental Dar Al Tawhid Makkah 目的地

At the heart of Masjid Al Haram stands the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest shrine and the focal point of prayer for Muslims around the world. For pilgrims, it is a place of profound devotion and reflection, drawing millions to Makkah each year. Its distinctive cube-shaped form gives rise to names including Bayt Allah, Al Bayt Al Atiq and Al Bayt Al Haram, while its sacred presence defines the spiritual heart of the city.

Steeped in history, the Zamzam Well is a cherished symbol of divine providence and one of Makkah’s most sacred landmarks. Its story traces back to Hajar’s search for water for her infant son, Ismail, after he cried out from thirst. Water miraculously appeared, giving rise to the sacred well. Located within Masjid Al Haram near the Kaaba, Zamzam continues to hold a profound place in the pilgrimage experience, connecting generations of pilgrims to this enduring story of faith.

Step into the history of Islam’s holiest places at the Exhibition of the Two Holy Mosques. Across its halls, photographs and detailed models bring the Grand Mosque and Kaaba to life, while displays reveal the artistry of the Kaaba door and Kiswa. Discover precious manuscripts, Quranic calligraphy, Zamzam and the heritage of the Prophet’s Mosque, offering a fascinating window into centuries of faith, craftsmanship and devotion.

Every year, millions of Muslims undertake Hajj, following sacred rituals of deep religious significance. A pivotal part of the journey is Mina, a temporary tent city where pilgrims gather in prayer. On the ninth of Dhu al-Hijjah, they travel to Arafat, the central rite of Hajj, for a day of prayer and seeking forgiveness before continuing to Muzdalifah. From Makkah, these sacred sites offer insight into the essence of faith.

Discover the remarkable craftsmanship behind the Kiswa, the black cloth that veils the Kaaba and is produced at the Umm Al Jood factory in Makkah. The 658-square-meter cloth requires extraordinary skill and devotion, incorporating hundreds of kilograms of silver. Intricate Quranic verses are then inscribed with pure gold and silver thread, transforming the sacred covering into an extraordinary expression of artistry, reverence and faith.