It is called Kaba (or Kaaba) and is surrounded by Al-Masjid Al-Haram (or the Grand Mosque).
Islamic people (Muslims) travel to Mecca on pilgrimages
people go on pilgrims so that their sins would be forgiven. if you want to read a poem about pilgrims then I suggest The Canterbury Tales!
The life of the people on the pilgrimages can be defined as religious. People went on the pilgrimages in order to pray.
People study Islam in:Many Islamic countries; in particular in Cairo at AlAzhar in Egypt and in Makkah (or Mecca) and Madinah (or Medina) in Saudi ArabiaMany institutions in Europe that have departments to teach Islamic religion.
Catholic people were told that if they prayed at holy places called shrines, they could be forgiven their sins or be cured of illnesses. This is why people took the risk of going on pilgrimages.
Islamic people worship a god called banana
Nothing specifically , it depends on you . It can be a car or a taxi or by bus or on foot , and recently a train railway is getting constructed to help in transportation between Arafat , Mozdalifah , Mina and the Holy Mosque in Makkah.
People traveled in groups when on pilgrimages for companionship and protection.
People still go on pilgrimages, such as Hindus and the Muslims.
Mohammad did not head to Makkah, instead he went to Medina from Makkah, because the people in Makkah had made his living there ( in Makkah) very difficult
the main reason they went on pilgrimages is to build their relationship with god
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