Makkah (or Mecca) and its vicinities as well as AlMadinah (or Medina).
A follower of Islam may make a pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
Pilgrimage (or Hajj) is the fifth pillar of Islam five pillars (refer to question below). If one denying Hajj intentionally and knowingly this expels him/her from Islam and becomes sinful. However, if he/she can't afford to perform pilgrimage due to health, financial, or safety problems then it would not be a problem.
'Pilgrim(s)' are a person or a group of people who are making a journey somewhere for religious purposes. The 'pilgrimage' refers to the journey they make. For Muslims the 'pilgrimage' would be the Hajj and the 'pilgrims' would be those Muslims making the Hajj that year. For Christians the 'pilgrimage' may be a trip to the Holy Land (Jerusalem) and the 'pilgrims' are the people making the visit.
Answer:If there is such a place, then it has no place in Islam. It would be unlawful to replace the pilgrimage to Mecca with a pilgrimage to anywhere else - even Jerusalem.
Many different types of people would go on these religious journeys, including people of Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism, and Zoroastrianism.
Well one of the 5 pillars of Islam is to perform Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca). So as long as you are financially, physically, and mentally stable, then it is compulsory for you to perform the pilgrimage.
a pilgrimage
Palm Sunday was the week before Passover. In that time. Passover was a major pilgrimage festival, when Jews from around the Roman Empire felt an obligation to travel to Jerusalem, and when many Jews from around Judea and Galilee did make the pilgrimage. A week before the festival, significant numbers of Jews would have been making their way into Jerusalem, although the peak flow would have happened in the following days, and various rooms for rent would have been starting to fill up.
Because of love and faith one is compelled to go on a pilgrimage.
If you are Islamic you go to Mecca where Muhammad proclaimed Islam, for the most part Christians don't go on pilgrimages, but if they really had their heart set on it they should probably go to Rome where Paul preached the Gospel. Jews would most likely pilgrimage to the Wailing Wall, which is considered to be the last remaining remnant of the Holy Temple.
Hajj is an annual pilgrimage to Mecca by Islam followers. Every Muslim must take a Hajj at least once in his lifetime. All information about Hajj is available in every Mosque.
A Pilgrimage !