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Because,
Before mecca to be the direction of worship, it was Jerusalem's Masjide Aqsa towards which Muslims use to worship.
Now throughout the world, every Muslim worship in the direction of Mecca. And second coming of Jesus is going to be in front of Masjide Aqsa (also known as baitul muqaddas) in Jerusalem.
What else can I help you with?
How many miles is it from Jerusalem to Mecca?
From the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem to the Kaaba in Mecca the distance is 766.37 miles.
What is a religious town?
Mecca, Jerusalem
What cities are pilgrimages made to?
Mecca or Jerusalem
How far from Jerusalem to Mecca?
1103 miles
Why did Muhammad's turning from Jerusalem and facing mecca is called a symbolic break with the past (a symbolic break would be a change with special meaning.why was this act significant.)?
why did muhammad's turning from jerusalem and facing mecca is called a symbolic break with the past (a symbolic break would be a change with special meaning.why was this act significant.)
Islam holy land?
actually our first holy land is mecca then almadina then al-quds ( Jerusalem )
Islam Holy places?
Jerusalem & Mecca & Medina
How far is Mecca to the city of Jerusalem?
766 miles
Why was Muhammad's turning from Jerusalem and facing Mecca is called a symbolic break with the past?
because he wanted people to know his religious religion
Why is Muhammad's turning from Jerusalem and facing Mecca called a symbolic break with the past?
Ka'abah at Mecca was rebuilt by Prophet Hazrat Abraham as, and Hazrat Ismail as. It had the place of pilgrimage since their time. Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) was born and brought up in Mecca. He wished that holy Ka'abah should be the symbolic place for the Muslims. While in offering prayer at Madina Munawara, he was ordained by Almighty Allah that his wish/prayer had been granted. Thus during the prayers he and his followers turned their faces from Jerusalem to Mecca.
Holy places of Islam?
Mosques, Mecca, Madinah, & Jerusalem
What are the three holiest cities in Islam?
They are Mecca, Medina, and Jerusalem.
