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4 days ago · Muhammad (born c. 570, Mecca, Arabia [now in Saudi Arabia]—died June 8, 632, Medina) was the founder of Islam and the proclaimer of the Qurʾān. He is traditionally said to have been born in 570 in Mecca and to have died in 632 in Medina, where he had been forced to emigrate to with his adherents in 622.
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570 • Mecca • Saudi Arabia: Died: June 8, 632 (aged 62) •...
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3 days ago · "Explore the spiritual heart of Islam with captivating videos showcasing the majestic beauty and profound significance of Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Immerse yourself in the rich history, awe-inspiring...
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4 days ago · Makkah is the most sacred place on earth for Muslims. It’s a city in the Tihamah plain of western Arabian Peninsula. Enjoy this short documentary from ‘Simply Seerah Studios’ which covers the history of Makkah. The holy city lies at 70 km inland from the Red Sea in a narrow valley at a height of 277 m above sea level.
14 hours ago · Muhammad's designation of Mecca as the center of Islam, coupled with his need to settle scores with the Meccans after his threats of divine punishment against them never materialized, as well as the economic hardships he and the Muhajirun faced in Medina, culminated in a new divine directive—to fight the polytheists.
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3 days ago · The Temple Mount forms the northern portion of a narrow spur of hill that slopes sharply downward from north to south. Rising above the Kidron Valley to the east and Tyropoeon Valley to the west, its peak reaches a height of 740 m (2,428 ft) above sea level.
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3 days ago · The most prominent landmark on earth - The Holy Kaaba (Ka’bah) is located in Makkah. It serves as the religious centre for Muslims and they pray five times a day by facing the direction of the Kaaba.