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1. Mecca being an important trade route which gave way to immense wealth to the people of Mecca.
2. Mecca was the most important place of worship for all of Arabia. People from all around the Arabian Peninsula would gather in Mecca, at the Ka'abah bringing gifts and offerings to pay their homage.
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What feature made mecca a weathly city?
trade routes made mecca a wealthy city
Why Mecca is important?
Mecca is a city of Muslim/Islam as an important and official religion. Islam prophet had an imortant part of mecca Mecca is the direction for prayer. --- Mecca is important in religious history. It is said that one son of Abraham is father of Jews, other one is father of Arabs, god made water rise for the Arab one in mecca.
How many omras did prophet mohamed acomplished?
An umrah is a pilgrimage to Mecca by Muslims. Muhammad was born in the city of Mecca, this being the reason that it is the city to which the pilgrimage is made.
What did mansa musa want to do in mecca?
He made a pligrimmage to Mecca, the Muslim holy city.
How was the city of Mecca made safe during trading?
All weapons had to be laid down near the temple, making Mecca a safe and peaceful place to do business.
Why was Mecca important site to the Arabs?
Answer 1It was important because they had the power and because they had wealthy people and it was good for trade.Answer 2During the Pre-Islamic Period, Mecca was important to Arabs as it had a number of holy sites such as the Ka'aba (which in that period was full of idols). The religious holiness of the city made it a violence free zone in order to preserve the artifiacts. The benefit conferred by this status of being a non-violent zone also made it a commercial hub since trade could be conducted there without the threat of thieves attacking and stealing these goods. Therefore, Mecca became the economic center of the Peninsula.Of course, in the Islamic Period, Mecca was cleansed of idols and became a holy city for Muslims.
Have you made plans for going to Mecca?
No, I have not made plans to go to Mecca.
Why was Mecca an important city for Arabs on the Arabian Peninsula before Islam?
Mecca was an important religious center as well a trading center.It was located along the trade routes in western Arabia. Mecca is the most important city in Islam. It is the destination of those who make the Hajj pilgrimage every year, which is one of the basic 5 pillars of Islam. It houses the Grand Mosque and the Kaaba Shrine and is the home to the prophet Muhammad. Mecca today is also an important trading center.
Why are muslims burried facing mecca?
The city of Mecca (in Saudi Arabia) contains the Grand Mosque, also known as the Kaaba, in which resides a sacred stone which fell from heaven. This object is revered by all Muslims, who face it when they pray. So if all mosques face Mecca, this helps the people in those mosques to know what direction they have to face in order to pray.
What geography feature made Makkah a wealthy city?
Mecca became wealthy because it was the place where all Muslims from all over the world converged for pilgrimage. Mecca is a Holy city in Saudi Arabia.
What is the holy city for the followers of Islam?
The Holy City for Muslims is Mecca. Why? Because Mecca contains the Ka'ab, which the Muslims pray toward and should walk seven times around it once in their lifetime. For History, I made a model of the Ka'ab out of cardboard. Such a fascinating box.
What was the major problem or issue when islam began?
the leaders of mecca did not want islam and forced Muslims and and made business sanctions for them and forced them to live out of city with no food and business and tried to keep isolated from people of mecca.
