Mecca determines if a visitor is Muslim by requiring them to provide a certificate of their Islamic faith issued by a recognized Islamic authority, such as a mosque or Islamic center. Additionally, visitors may be asked to recite a basic Islamic declaration of faith known as the Shahada.
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Muhammad's journey (hijrah) from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE marks the beginning of the Muslim calendar.
Yes, in order to visit Mecca, individuals must be Muslim.
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Legally, No.
A Muslim woman cannot perform Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca) without one of her blood-relatives.
It depends what you call "Muslim territory" since there are Muslims all over the earth, but Djakarta, the capital of Indonesia, is in a predominantly Muslim country and is about as far from Mecca as you can get.
A Muslim can go to Mecca at any time, but when Muslims around the world pilgrimage to Mecca together, it is called Hajj
Mecca is the place to which every Muslim is supposed to make a pilgrimage.
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