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If you are referring to Mecca (also spelled Makkah), it is the holiest city in Islamic tradition. This is the city where Muhammad, the most important prophet in Islam, was born. It is also said to have been built by prophet Abraham and his son Ishmael (Ismael). Makkah is the city were the Kaaba (oldest worship building on earth) is located. It surrounded by the greatest Mosque in the world called Al-Masjid Al-Haram (the Grand Mosque).
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∙ 12y agoMakkah (or Mecca) is holiest Islamic city. Makkah (or Mecca) includes the biggest and most sacred Mosque in the world that can hold at once around 4 millions prayers. This is called "Al-Masjid Al-Haram" or the Grand Mosque. This Mosque Surrounds Kaaba. Kaaba is the oldest God House on earth.
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What is so special about mekah?
Mekkah (located in Saudi Arabia) is a holy city of Islam. In the Islam faith, there are 5 pillars, much like the 10 commandments of Christianity. One of these pillars is to make a pilgrimage to Mekkah. There is a Mosque in Mekkah that Muslims journey to. It is also the place that they are to pray to.
In the UK the town of mekkah is also called what?
The town of Mekkah or Makkah is called English Mecca.
What is the closest airport to mekkah?
Jeddah (:
Who journeyed to mekkah in 1324?
Mansa Musa
What would Muslims wear to mekkah?
A Pilgrimage !
How much is it to pilgrimage to mekkah?
nobody knows.
How long did the prophet live in mekkah?
For 51 years
What are Islamic holy places?
MEKKAH MEDINA JERUALEM
What is a mirab?
a mirab is where the Muslims face when they pray (mekkah)
Where is the world largest clock?
mekkah,Arab Saudi
How far did Muslims have to travel from mekkah to yathrib?
about 500 km
What is the biggest resort of Saudi Arabia?
holy mekkah and madina
