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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:{{iarabic| حَرَم}}, Holy Shrine), is an area that includes a holy place, and has a special holiness because of what it includes.  
'''Ḥaram''' (Arabic:{{iarabic| حَرَم}}, Holy Site), is an area that includes a holy place, and has a special holiness because of what it includes.  


The most important haram for Muslims is [[al-Haram al-Makki]] in which [[Ka'ba]] and [[al-Masjid al-Haram]] are located. The next important haram is al-Haram al-Madani that involves [[the Prophet]]'s house and tomb ([[al-Masjid al-Nabawi]]). These two are called al-Haramayn al-Sharifayn (the two shrines) among Muslims.  
The most important haram for Muslims is [[al-Haram al-Makki]] in which [[Ka'ba]] and [[al-Masjid al-Haram]] are located. The next important haram is al-Haram al-Madani that involves [[the Prophet]]'s house and tomb ([[al-Masjid al-Nabawi]]). These two are called al-Haramayn al-Sharifayn (the two shrines) among Muslims.  
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