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Masjid al-Qiblatayn

4.3 km from the Haram

The Mosque of the Two Qiblahs, where revelation turned the prayer direction from Jerusalem to Makkah mid-prayer in 2 AH. The modern building elegantly marks both directions.

Opening hours

Open daily around prayer times

Visiting etiquette

A working mosque: visit between prayers, keep voices low.

Accessibility

Accessible entrances on the main road side.

Map locations are approximate.

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✓ Last reviewed by our editors on 13 June 2026

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