It is called "Hajj"
A pilgrimage. It is called pilgrimage (or Hajj in Arabic, in the Islamic Context)
The Hajj pilgrimage.
The major Islamic event that takes place in Mecca every year is pilgrimage (or Hajj).
Mecca is the central place of worship for people of the Islamic faith. This is done yearly, and ends in a festival called 'Id al-Adha. There are many prayers during the pilgrimage.
All Moslems are required to go to Mecca and do the pilgrimage known as the Haj at least once in their life. It usually takes place each year around January.Going to Mecca is a must for the fifth pillar of Islam which is the pilgrimage.
pilgrimage
Pilgrimage.
It is called one of two things : either a pilgrimage or hajj, with hajj being the more religious term.
Muhammad dedicated the religious shrine known as the Kaaba to Allah in 630 CE, following the conquest of Mecca. This event marked a significant moment in Islamic history, as the Kaaba became the holiest site in Islam, symbolizing the unity of the Muslim community. Muhammad emphasized its significance as a place of worship, redirecting the focus of pilgrimage and devotion solely towards Allah.
The holiest place of the Arabian peninsula is located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the city of Makkah Al Mukarramah where the Kaaba shrine and the Grand Mosque are. The city is known for the Hajj pilgrimage that attracts approximately 3.000.000 pilgrims per year. The Hajj is one of the five pilars of the Muslim religion.
there are many Sikh pilgrimage places. these places are called sandlegaller temples.
Varanasi, also known as Banaras or Kashi, is considered one of the holiest cities for Hindus. It is a major pilgrimage site and is believed to be the dwelling place of Lord Shiva. Many Hindus visit Varanasi to perform rituals and seek spiritual blessings.