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[[File:Masjid al-Haram.jpg|250px|thumbnail|Al-Masjid al-Haram]] | [[File:Masjid al-Haram.jpg|250px|thumbnail|Al-Masjid al-Haram]] | ||
'''Ḥaram''' ([[Arabic]]: حَرَم 'Holy Shrine'), is an area that includes a holy place, and has | '''Ḥaram''' ([[Arabic]]: حَرَم 'Holy Shrine'), is an area that includes a holy place, and has a special holiness because of what it inclueds. The most important haram for Muslims is [[Mecca]] in which [[Ka'ba]] and [[al-Masjid al-Haram]] located. The next important haram is Madani haram that involves [[the Prophet]]'s house and tomb ([[Masjid al-Nabawi]]). These two are called [[al-Haramayn al-Sharifayn]] among Muslims. | ||
In a broad meaning, haram is also used for the holy shrine of [[Imams (a)]] and even for the descendants of Imams. The terms [['Alawi haram]],[[Husayni haram]] are used in accordance with this broad meaning. Haram, among [[Shi'a]], is used for [[Masjid]] or the building which is built around a tomb. | In a broad meaning, haram is also used for the holy shrine of [[Imams (a)]] and even for the descendants of Imams. The terms [['Alawi haram]],[[Husayni haram]] are used in accordance with this broad meaning. Haram, among [[Shi'a]], is used for [[Masjid]] or the building which is built around a tomb. | ||