Locations of Miqats for Umrah and Hajj (Meeqaat, Meeqat, Miqaat)
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There are five places some distance from the Holy City of Makkah which pilgrims must not cross before they are in a state of Ihram if they intend to enter al Masjid al Haram for Umrah or Hajj. These points or stations are called Miqats. For map, see Location of Miqats