Name | Dynasty | Details | Justification |
Ayla (Aqaba) | Hegira 1st century / AD mid-7th centuryIslamic, pre-Umayyad | Aqaba, Jordan | 'Ayla on the Red Sea was a key post on the pilgrimage route from Egypt to Mecca. |
Gold coin (dinar) | Hegira 380 / AD 990Fatimid | Aqaba Archaeological Museum Aqaba, Jordan | A Fatimid gold dinar used by North African pilgrims on the Hajj route via Aqaba. |
Pilgrim's Flask | Hegira 742–6 / AD 1341–5Mamluk | National Museum of Damascus Damascus, Syria | A pilgrim's flask to hold drinking-water or for religious ablutions when on pilgrimage. |
Sidi Sahib Zawiya and Madrasa | Hegira 11th century / AD 17th centuryMuradid (Ottoman) | Kairouan (Qayrawan), Tunisia | Pilgrims from North Africa would often visit local Holy sites on their way to Mecca. |