Mecca (/ˈmɛkə/; officially Makkah al-Mukarramah, commonly shortened to Makkah) is the capital of Mecca Province in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia;...
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UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena (redirect from The MECCA)
UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena (originally the Milwaukee Arena and formerly MECCA Arena and U.S. Cellular Arena) is an indoor arena located in Milwaukee,...
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Look up Mecca in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mecca (Makkah al-Mukarramah) is a city in Saudi Arabia and the holiest site in Islam. Mecca or Makkah...
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Kaaba (redirect from The big black box of mecca)
Islam's most important mosque and holiest site, the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is considered by Muslims to be the Baytullah (Arabic:...
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The Sharif of Mecca (Arabic: شريف مكة, romanized: Sharīf Makkah) was the title of the leader of the Sharifate of Mecca, traditional steward of the Islamic...
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Masjid al-Haram (redirect from Mecca Grand Mosque)
Great Mosque of Mecca, is considered to be the most significant mosque in Islam. It encloses the vicinity of the Kaaba in Mecca, in the Mecca Province of...
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Siege of Mecca may refer to: the Siege of Mecca (683) by the Umayyads the Siege of Mecca (692) by the Umayyads the Siege of Mecca (865) by the Qaramatins...
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The conquest of Mecca (Arabic: فَتْحُ مَكَّةَ Fatḥu Makkah, alternatively, "liberation of Mecca") was a military campaign undertaken by Muhammad and his...
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Hajj (redirect from Pilgrimage to mecca)
romanized: Ḥajj; also spelled Hadj, Haj or Haji) is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holiest city for Muslims. Hajj is a mandatory religious...
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Mecca-Cola is a cola-flavoured carbonated beverage. The flagship product of the Mecca Cola World Company, it is marketed as an alternative to U.S. brands...
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The Mecca Province (Arabic: مِنْطَقَة مَكَّة, romanized: Minṭaqat Makka, Arabic pronunciation: [ˈmin.tˤa.qat ˈmak.ka]), officially Makkah Province, is...
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Mecca is an Australian beauty retailer. The company was founded by Jo Horgan in 1997. There are over 100 Mecca stores across Australia and New Zealand...
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The Sharifate of Mecca (Arabic: شرافة مكة, romanized: Sharāfat Makka) or Emirate of Mecca was a state, non-sovereign for much of its existence, ruled by...
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Al Wehda FC (redirect from Al-Wahda Mecca)
li-kurat al-qadam, lit. 'Unity Football Club') is a multi-sports club based in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Founded in 1916, making it the 3rd oldest club in Saudi Arabia...
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Mecca is the name of several battles fought in Mecca: Battle of Mecca (883) (June 883) Ottoman return of Mecca 1813 (25 January 1813) Battle of Mecca...
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Mecca (also called East Mecca) is an unincorporated community in Trumbull County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. A post office called Mecca was established...
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Muhammad (category People from Mecca)
the basis for Islamic religious belief. Muhammad was born c. 570 CE in Mecca. He was the son of Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Amina bint Wahb. His...
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Black Stone (redirect from Black Stone of Mecca)
of the Kaaba, the ancient building in the center of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is revered by Muslims as an Islamic relic which, according...
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Jeddah (redirect from Jeddah, Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia)
romanized: Jidda, Hejazi Arabic pronunciation: [ˈ(d)ʒɪd.da]), is the largest city in Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia, and the country's second largest city after Riyadh...
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The Clock Towers (redirect from Royal Mecca Clock Tower)
skyscraper hotels with the main tower being classified as a mega-skyscraper in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. These towers are part of the King Abdulaziz Endowment Project...
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Mecca Bingo (formerly called Top Rank) is a British operator of bingo clubs, with over 70 locations throughout the country. Mecca Bingo is owned by the...
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Mecca is an unincorporated community located in Riverside County, California, United States. The desert community lies on the north shore of the Salton...
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Mecca Time was a proposed time standard that uses the line of longitude that goes through Mecca, Saudi Arabia (39°49′34″ E of the Greenwich Meridian)...
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The Mecca Metro or Makkah Metro is a metro system with four planned lines in the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The Metro was constructed by China Railway...
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Quraysh (section Establishment in Mecca)
romanized: Qurayš) are an Arab tribe that inhabited and used to control Mecca and the Kaaba. Comprising ten main clans, it includes the Hashim clan into...
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Mecca is a town in Wabash Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 335 at the 2010 census. The town of Mecca was platted...
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Hashemites (section Rulers of Mecca)
(1916–1925), Syria (1920), and Iraq (1921–1958). The family had ruled the city of Mecca continuously from the 10th century, frequently as vassals of outside powers...
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Hussein bin Ali, King of Hejaz (redirect from Sherif Hussein of Mecca)
Banu Qatadah branch of the Banu Hashim clan who was the Sharif and Emir of Mecca from 1908 and, after proclaiming the Great Arab Revolt against the Ottoman...
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The siege of Mecca in September–November 683 was one of the early battles of the Second Fitna. The city of Mecca was a sanctuary for Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr...
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Muhammad, the final Islamic prophet, was born and lived in Mecca for the first 53 years of his life (c. 570–622 CE) until the Hijra. This period of his...
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