145 gates

Masjid al-Haram gates

Every gate by number and name. Note the number of the gate you came in by, so you can find your way back.

1

King Abdulaziz Gate

South side · Ground floor
Main gateWheelchair access

Leads to the Mataf (Tawaf area)

One of the five main gates, each marked by two minarets.

Wheelchair assistants meet at its Ajyad entrance.

  1. Gate 1 faces the Clock Tower. Look for its two minarets.
  2. Go in at street level and walk straight ahead.
  3. You come out at the Mataf, the open courtyard around the Kaaba.
2

Gate 2

South side · Ground floor
3

Ajyad Gate

South side · First floor
Umrah entranceWheelchair access

Named in 2025 as a Mataf entry for Umrah pilgrims. These gates change by season, so follow the signs.

4

Gate 4

South side · Ground floor
5

Gate 5

South-east side · Ground floor
Wheelchair access

Leads to the upper floors

Guides call this Bab Ajyad.

6

Bilal Gate

South-west side

Name from guidebooks; check the sign.

9

Hunain Gate

East side

South side, between Bilal and Ismail gates, partly hidden by the Ajyad escalators.

10

Ismail Gate

East side

A smaller gate on the south side.

11

Al-Safa Gate

East side

Leads to the Mas'a (Sa'i area)

One of the ways out after Sa'i.

Sources number Bab al-Safa 11, 12 or 13. Check the sign.

12

Gate 12

East side

Some guides call gate 12 Bab al-Safa, others Bab Hamzah.

13

Abu Qubais Gate

East side

Name from guidebooks; check the sign.

14

Al-Nabi Gate

East side · Basement

Leads to the upper floors

One of the ways out after Sa'i.

East side, near Safa.

15

Al-Nabi Bridge Gate

East side · Mezzanine

Leads to the upper floors

16

Dar al-Arqam Gate

East side · Ground floor
Wheelchair access

Leads to the Mas'a upper floor, the Mataf first floor

17

Ali Gate

East side · Basement

Leads to the Mas'a (Sa'i area)

Historically used for funerals.

19

Al-Salam Basement

North-east side · Basement

Leads to the Mataf (Tawaf area)

Not the historic Bab al-Salam. Entering by any gate is fine.

20

Al-Abbas Gate

North-east side

Leads to the Mas'a (Sa'i area)

21

Bani Hashim Gate

North-east side

A bridge gate.

22

Bani Shaybah Gate

North-east side

Leads to the Mas'a (Sa'i area)

A modern gate; the historic Bani Shaybah arch stood in the Mataf and was removed.

23

Gate 23

North-east side

Guides call gate 23 Bab al-Marwah, with escalators to the upper floors.

24

Gate 24

North side · Second floor
25

Al-Marwah Gate

North side · Ground floor, First floor
Wheelchair access

Leads to the Mas'a (Sa'i area)

One of the ways out after Sa'i.

OpenStreetMap numbers Marwah Gate 25; many guides say 23 and call 25 Bab al-Muda'a. Check the sign.

26

Gate 26

North side
Wheelchair access
27

Gate 27

North side
28

Quraish Gate

North side
31

Gate 31

North side
33

Gate 33

North side
35

Al-Quds Gate

North side

OpenStreetMap numbers al-Quds Gate 35; guides say 55 and call 35 Bab Arafat.

36

Gate 36

North side
37

Gate 37

North-west side
38

Gate 38

North side
39

Al-Hudaybiyah Gate

North-west side
41

Gate 41

North side
45

Al-Fath Gate

North side
Main gate

Leads to the Mataf (Tawaf area)

One of the five main gates, each marked by two minarets.

OpenStreetMap labels this gate 30; the authority numbers it 45.

49

Umar Gate

West side

Name from guidebooks; check the sign.

62

Umrah Gate

West side
Main gateUmrah entrance

Leads to the Mataf (Tawaf area)

One of the five main gates, each marked by two minarets.

Named in 2025 as a Mataf entry for Umrah pilgrims. These gates change by season, so follow the signs.

Position from OpenStreetMap, which labels this gate 40. The authority lists Umrah Gate as 62; some guides say 63.

  1. Look for the two minarets of gate 62.
  2. Go straight in; it opens onto the Mataf.
64

Gate 64

West side

Luggage storage opposite this gate, at the Shubaikah (western) courtyard. Max 7 kg.

65

Al-Shubaikah

West side

Disability prayer area, King Fahd first floor.

66

Gate 66

West side
67

Ammar ibn Yasir Gate

West side

Name from guidebooks; check the sign.

68

Mu'adh ibn Jabal Gate

West side
Wheelchair access

Ramp and Braille signs for wheelchair users and visually impaired visitors.

Disability prayer areas by the Shubaikah stairs and bridge.

69

Amr ibn al-As Gate

West side

Name from guidebooks; check the sign.

70

Aishah Gate

West side

Name from guidebooks; check the sign.

71

Asma Gate

West side

Name from guidebooks; check the sign.

72

Gate 72

West side
73

Al-Yarmouk Gate

West side

Name from guidebooks; check the sign.

74

Abu Bakr al-Siddiq Gate

West side · Ground floor
Wheelchair access

Ramp and Braille signs for wheelchair users and visually impaired visitors.

75

Gate 75

West side · Basement
76

Gate 76

South-west side · Basement
77

Gate 77

South-west side · Basement
78

Gate 78

South-west side · Mezzanine
79

King Fahd Gate

South-west side
Main gateUmrah entranceWheelchair access

Leads to the Mataf (Tawaf area)

Ramp and Braille signs for wheelchair users and visually impaired visitors.

One of the five main gates, each marked by two minarets.

Named in 2025 as a Mataf entry for Umrah pilgrims. These gates change by season, so follow the signs.

  1. Look for the two minarets of gate 79.
  2. Go in to the King Fahd expansion and walk straight through the prayer halls toward the Kaaba.
  3. Past the older arcades you reach the Mataf.
80

Gate 80

South-west side · Mezzanine
81

Gate 81

South-west side · Basement
82

Gate 82

South-west side · Basement
83

Gate 83

South-west side · Basement
84

Jabir ibn Abdullah Gate

South-west side
Wheelchair access

Ramp and Braille signs for wheelchair users and visually impaired visitors.

Guides say women use this gate and call 84–87 the ladies' gates. Check on arrival.

85

Sa'id ibn Zayd Gate

South-west side

Name from guidebooks; check the sign.

86

Zayd ibn Thabit Gate

South-west side

Name from guidebooks; check the sign.

87

Umm Hani Gate

South-west side

Name from guidebooks; check the sign.

88

Maymunah Gate

South-west side

Emergency Center 1 on the first floor next to this gate; disability prayer area on the ground floor.

89

Al-Hijlah Gate

South-west side
Wheelchair access

Ramp and Braille signs for wheelchair users and visually impaired visitors.

Near the area where people change into ihram.

90

Hafsah Gate

South-west side
Wheelchair access

Ramp and Braille signs for wheelchair users and visually impaired visitors.

91

Gate 91

South-west side · Ground floor

Disability prayer area opposite, King Fahd first floor.

92

Al-Nadwah Gate

South-west side · Ground floor

Name from guidebooks; check the sign.

93

Khadijah Gate

South-west side
Wheelchair access

Ramp and Braille signs for wheelchair users and visually impaired visitors.

94

Ibrahim Gate

South-west side
Wheelchair access

Ramp and Braille signs for wheelchair users and visually impaired visitors.

100

King Abdullah Gate

North-west side
Main gate

Leads to the Mataf (Tawaf area)

One of the five main gates, each marked by two minarets.

Entrance to the King Abdullah expansion.

  1. Look for the two minarets of gate 100.
  2. Go in to the King Abdullah expansion and follow the main corridor toward the Kaaba.
  3. The corridor brings you to the Mataf.
101

Gate 101

North-west side
102

Gate 102

North-west side
103

Gate 103

North-west side
104

Gate 104

North-west side
105

Gate 105

North-west side · First floor
106

Gate 106

North-west side
107

Gate 107

North-west side
108

Gate 108

North-west side
109

Gate 109

North-west side
110

Gate 110

North-west side
112

Gate 112

North-west side
113

Gate 113

West side · First floor
114

Gate 114

West side
115

Gate 115

West side
116

Gate 116

West side
117

Gate 117

West side
118

Gate 118

West side
119

Gate 119

West side
120

Gate 120

West side
121

Gate 121

West side
122

Gate 122

West side
123

Gate 123

West side
Wheelchair access
124

Gate 124

West side
125

Gate 125

West side
126

Gate 126

West side
127

Gate 127

West side
128

Gate 128

West side
129

Gate 129

North-west side
130

Gate 130

North-west side
131

Gate 131

North-west side
132

Gate 132

North-west side
133

Gate 133

North-west side
134

Gate 134

North-west side
135

Gate 135

North-west side
136

Gate 136

North-west side
137

Gate 137

North-west side
138

Gate 138

North-west side
139

Gate 139

North-west side
140

Gate 140

North-west side
141

Gate 141

North-west side
142

Gate 142

North-west side
143

Gate 143

North-west side
144

Gate 144

North-west side
145

Gate 145

North side
146

Gate 146

North side
147

Gate 147

North side
148

Gate 148

North side
149

Gate 149

North side
150

Gate 150

North side
151

Gate 151

North side
152

Gate 152

North side
153

Gate 153

North side
154

Gate 154

North side
155

Gate 155

North side
156

Gate 156

North side
157

Gate 157

North side
158

Gate 158

North side
159

Gate 159

North side
160

Gate 160

North side
161

Gate 161

North side
162

Gate 162

North side
163

Gate 163

North side
164

Gate 164

North side
165

Gate 165

North side
166

Gate 166

North side
167

Gate 167

North side · First floor
169

Gate 169

North side
170

Gate 170

North side
171

Gate 171

North side
172

Gate 172

North side
173

Gate 173

North side
174

Gate 174

North side
175

Gate 175

North side · First floor
176

Gate 176

North side
177

Gate 177

North-west side
178

Gate 178

North-west side
179

Gate 179

North-west side

Names and numbers from the General Authority for the Two Holy Mosques and OpenStreetMap; a few numbers can differ from the signs. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).