This has many purposes,
1. For worship
2. It will change them into better Muslims
3. To be closer to Allah
The town of Mekkah or Makkah is called English Mecca.
Jeddah (:
nobody knows.
Mansa Musa
A Pilgrimage !
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.
For 51 years
MEKKAH MEDINA JERUALEM
mekkah,Arab Saudi
a mirab is where the Muslims face when they pray (mekkah)
holy mekkah and madina
about 500 km