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Who was the founder of Islam and the name of the holy city where he was born?
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoAllah (God in English) is the founder of Islam. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is the prophet who called people to Islam per Quran God revelation to him. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was born in Makkah (or Mecca) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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∙ 9y agoThe birth place of the last prophet of Islam Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) is Mecca. It is situated in Saudi Arabia. It is the place of pilgrimage for the Muslims.
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∙ 13y agoThe founder of Islam is Allah (God in English). Prophet Muhammad received Quran revelation from God and called people to Islam. He was born in Makkah (Mecca) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Why is Mecca the holy city?
Because that was where Mohammed was born and Mohammed is the founder of Islam
Who named mecca mecca?
mecca was a name that been there. it is the place mohommed was born. he is the founder of islam. this is why this place is so holy.
Is mecca the holy book of islam?
The holy book of islam is "Quran" . Makkah (mecca) is the holy city for beleivers of Islam (muslims)
What do people consider a holy city?
In most systems of religious faith a holy city is the place where their beliefs had their origin or the place where their founder was born of died. For example, Rome is considered holy by Catholics because the scriptures say that Saints Peter and Paul wanted to conquer the so called city of sin. Both saints were martyred there. As far as I know Mecca is holy to Islam because The Prophet Mohammed was born there. Jerusalem and many other cities in the Holy Land are holy to Jews, Christians and Islam because many events considered sacred by all three occurred there.
What are Islam and and Jerusalem's holy books?
Islam's holy book is the Qur'an. Jerusalem is a city and therefore has no holy book.
Is the holiest city of Islam is Mecca?
The city of Mecca and the city of Madina are both holy cities of Islam.
Where is Islam most represented in?
The holy city of at the centre of Islam is Mecca.
Why jerualem is the holy city for the Muslims?
Muslims believe that Muhammad, who was the founder of Islam, rose into heaven from a rock in Jerusalem. __________________________________________________ There is the third holiest mosque in Jerusalem; AlQods Mosque
Mohammad is the founder of what religion?
Muhammad was the founder of the religion of Islam when he 'revealed' to 7th Century Arabians a holy book called the Qur'an.
What is the name of the Holy City in Islam?
Mecca
What is a name of the holy city for Islam?
mecca
What city do both Muslims Jews claim a holy city?
Jerusalem is a Holy city in Judaism, Christianity & Islam.
