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What do Mecca and Medina mean?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

Mecca and Medina are sacred and holy sites to the Muslims.the final prophet Muhammed peace be upon him was born in mecca and died in medina.muslims go there one every year to perform hajj.

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