Makkah Map, Saudi Arabia
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Makkah Travel Guide
Makkah or Mecca, Saudi Arabia, is the holiest place in the world for Muslims. The city of Mecca is situated in the Hijaz area of the western side of Saudi Arabia, in a narrow valley. Mecca is about 73 kilometers from Jeddah, the capital of Saudi Arabia. The Red Sea is at a distance of about 80 kilometers from Mecca. Every year, thousands of Muslims assemble here from all over the world in a pilgrimage known as Hajj,... read moreMakkah History
One of the very few non-Muslims who had entered the Ka'ba complex was a British explorer, Sir Richard Burton, when he went inside in the disguise of an Afghani Muslim in 1853. He wrote his experiences in the book, ‘Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al Madinah and Mecca’. Before Prophet Muhammad designated the Ka'ba as the holiest place for Muslims, the people of Mecca had slipped away from the religion... read moreThings about Makkah you may be interested in
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