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.
Main gates
All 145 gate numbers
King Abdulaziz Gate
South side · Ground floorLeads to the Mataf (Tawaf area)
One of the five main gates, each marked by two minarets.
Wheelchair assistants meet at its Ajyad entrance.
- Gate 1 faces the Clock Tower. Look for its two minarets.
- Go in at street level and walk straight ahead.
- You come out at the Mataf, the open courtyard around the Kaaba.
Gate 2
South side · Ground floorAjyad Gate
South side · First floorNamed in 2025 as a Mataf entry for Umrah pilgrims. These gates change by season, so follow the signs.
Gate 4
South side · Ground floorGate 5
South-east side · Ground floorLeads to the upper floors
Guides call this Bab Ajyad.
Bilal Gate
South-west sideName from guidebooks; check the sign.
Hunain Gate
East sideSouth side, between Bilal and Ismail gates, partly hidden by the Ajyad escalators.
Ismail Gate
East sideA smaller gate on the south side.
Al-Safa Gate
East sideLeads 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.
Gate 12
East sideSome guides call gate 12 Bab al-Safa, others Bab Hamzah.
Abu Qubais Gate
East sideName from guidebooks; check the sign.
Al-Nabi Gate
East side · BasementLeads to the upper floors
One of the ways out after Sa'i.
East side, near Safa.
Al-Nabi Bridge Gate
East side · MezzanineLeads to the upper floors
Dar al-Arqam Gate
East side · Ground floorLeads to the Mas'a upper floor, the Mataf first floor
Ali Gate
East side · BasementLeads to the Mas'a (Sa'i area)
Historically used for funerals.
Al-Salam Basement
North-east side · BasementLeads to the Mataf (Tawaf area)
Not the historic Bab al-Salam. Entering by any gate is fine.
Al-Abbas Gate
North-east sideLeads to the Mas'a (Sa'i area)
Bani Hashim Gate
North-east sideA bridge gate.
Bani Shaybah Gate
North-east sideLeads to the Mas'a (Sa'i area)
A modern gate; the historic Bani Shaybah arch stood in the Mataf and was removed.
Gate 23
North-east sideGuides call gate 23 Bab al-Marwah, with escalators to the upper floors.
Gate 24
North side · Second floorAl-Marwah Gate
North side · Ground floor, First floorLeads 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.
Gate 26
North sideGate 27
North sideQuraish Gate
North sideGate 31
North sideGate 33
North sideAl-Quds Gate
North sideOpenStreetMap numbers al-Quds Gate 35; guides say 55 and call 35 Bab Arafat.
Gate 36
North sideGate 37
North-west sideGate 38
North sideAl-Hudaybiyah Gate
North-west sideGate 41
North sideAl-Fath Gate
North sideLeads 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.
Umar Gate
West sideName from guidebooks; check the sign.
Umrah Gate
West sideLeads 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.
- Look for the two minarets of gate 62.
- Go straight in; it opens onto the Mataf.
Gate 64
West sideLuggage storage opposite this gate, at the Shubaikah (western) courtyard. Max 7 kg.
Al-Shubaikah
West sideDisability prayer area, King Fahd first floor.
Gate 66
West sideAmmar ibn Yasir Gate
West sideName from guidebooks; check the sign.
Mu'adh ibn Jabal Gate
West sideRamp and Braille signs for wheelchair users and visually impaired visitors.
Disability prayer areas by the Shubaikah stairs and bridge.
Amr ibn al-As Gate
West sideName from guidebooks; check the sign.
Aishah Gate
West sideName from guidebooks; check the sign.
Asma Gate
West sideName from guidebooks; check the sign.
Gate 72
West sideAl-Yarmouk Gate
West sideName from guidebooks; check the sign.
Abu Bakr al-Siddiq Gate
West side · Ground floorRamp and Braille signs for wheelchair users and visually impaired visitors.
Gate 75
West side · BasementGate 76
South-west side · BasementGate 77
South-west side · BasementGate 78
South-west side · MezzanineKing Fahd Gate
South-west sideLeads 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.
- Look for the two minarets of gate 79.
- Go in to the King Fahd expansion and walk straight through the prayer halls toward the Kaaba.
- Past the older arcades you reach the Mataf.
Gate 80
South-west side · MezzanineGate 81
South-west side · BasementGate 82
South-west side · BasementGate 83
South-west side · BasementJabir ibn Abdullah Gate
South-west sideRamp 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.
Sa'id ibn Zayd Gate
South-west sideName from guidebooks; check the sign.
Zayd ibn Thabit Gate
South-west sideName from guidebooks; check the sign.
Umm Hani Gate
South-west sideName from guidebooks; check the sign.
Maymunah Gate
South-west sideEmergency Center 1 on the first floor next to this gate; disability prayer area on the ground floor.
Al-Hijlah Gate
South-west sideRamp and Braille signs for wheelchair users and visually impaired visitors.
Near the area where people change into ihram.
Hafsah Gate
South-west sideRamp and Braille signs for wheelchair users and visually impaired visitors.
Gate 91
South-west side · Ground floorDisability prayer area opposite, King Fahd first floor.
Al-Nadwah Gate
South-west side · Ground floorName from guidebooks; check the sign.
Khadijah Gate
South-west sideRamp and Braille signs for wheelchair users and visually impaired visitors.
Ibrahim Gate
South-west sideRamp and Braille signs for wheelchair users and visually impaired visitors.
King Abdullah Gate
North-west sideLeads to the Mataf (Tawaf area)
One of the five main gates, each marked by two minarets.
Entrance to the King Abdullah expansion.
- Look for the two minarets of gate 100.
- Go in to the King Abdullah expansion and follow the main corridor toward the Kaaba.
- The corridor brings you to the Mataf.
Gate 101
North-west sideGate 102
North-west sideGate 103
North-west sideGate 104
North-west sideGate 105
North-west side · First floorGate 106
North-west sideGate 107
North-west sideGate 108
North-west sideGate 109
North-west sideGate 110
North-west sideGate 112
North-west sideGate 113
West side · First floorGate 114
West sideGate 115
West sideGate 116
West sideGate 117
West sideGate 118
West sideGate 119
West sideGate 120
West sideGate 121
West sideGate 122
West sideGate 123
West sideGate 124
West sideGate 125
West sideGate 126
West sideGate 127
West sideGate 128
West sideGate 129
North-west sideGate 130
North-west sideGate 131
North-west sideGate 132
North-west sideGate 133
North-west sideGate 134
North-west sideGate 135
North-west sideGate 136
North-west sideGate 137
North-west sideGate 138
North-west sideGate 139
North-west sideGate 140
North-west sideGate 141
North-west sideGate 142
North-west sideGate 143
North-west sideGate 144
North-west sideGate 145
North sideGate 146
North sideGate 147
North sideGate 148
North sideGate 149
North sideGate 150
North sideGate 151
North sideGate 152
North sideGate 153
North sideGate 154
North sideGate 155
North sideGate 156
North sideGate 157
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North sideGate 159
North sideGate 160
North sideGate 161
North sideGate 162
North sideGate 163
North sideGate 164
North sideGate 165
North sideGate 166
North sideGate 167
North side · First floorGate 169
North sideGate 170
North sideGate 171
North sideGate 172
North sideGate 173
North sideGate 174
North sideGate 175
North side · First floorGate 176
North sideGate 177
North-west sideGate 178
North-west sideGate 179
North-west sideNames 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).