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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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  • city Mecca, California, a town in Riverside County, California, United States Mecca, Indiana, a town in Parke County, Indiana, United States Mecca, Missouri...
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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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    the Bucks, by agreement with Robert Indiana, installed a newly built floor featuring a duplicate of his original MECCA court for that game only. After the...
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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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    The Mecca Covered Bridge crossing Big Raccoon Creek East of Mecca, Indiana is a single span Burr Arch Truss covered bridge structure that was built by...
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    Moore Show. 1971. "Mecca: The Floor that made Milwaukee famous". Grantland. July 11, 2014. Retrieved July 13, 2014. "Robert Indiana". www.spaightwoodgalleries...
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    Muhammad received his first revelation at age 40 in a cave called Hira in Mecca, whereupon he started to preach the oneness of God in order to stamp out...
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    A black mecca, in the United States, is a city to which African Americans, particularly singles, professionals, and middle-class families, are drawn to...
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    Covered Bridge, Off IN 59, Mansfield, Indiana (Daniels, J. J.), NRHP-listed Mecca Bridge, Off US 41, Mecca, Indiana (Daniels, J. J.), NRHP-listed Medora...
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  • 000 gold coins per month to Hussein bin Ali al-Hashemite, the Sharif of Mecca, spelled the end of the self-proclaimed "King of the Arabs" as Hussein needed...
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    Indiana is a state located in the Midwestern United States. As of the 2021 census estimate, the state had 6,805,985 residents. There are 569 municipalities...
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    Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) was a public research university in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It was a collaboration...
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    Bridge, also known as the Coxville covered bridge, is southeast of Mecca, Indiana. The double span Burr Arch covered bridge structure was built by Joseph...
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    Nancy (May 10, 2013). "An Indiana Town Where Big Names Built". The New York Times. Stamberg, Susan. "Columbus, IN: A Mecca of Architecture". NPR. "National...
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    Muhammad (category People from Mecca)
    Islamic religious belief. Muhammad was born in approximately 570 CE in Mecca. He was the son of Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Amina bint Wahb. His...
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    Ummah (section Mecca)
    Muhammad's command to take a pilgrimage to Mecca, along with the redirection of prayer from Jerusalem to Mecca. The period in which the term is used most...
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    Gen Con (category Privately held companies based in Indiana)
    Gen Con moved to the Milwaukee Exposition & Convention Center & Arena (MECCA) in Milwaukee, due to a need for more space. After the move, attendance...
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  • Evans (1919–2008), US Air Force general Harry Evans Covered Bridge, Mecca, Indiana Harold Evans (disambiguation) Henry Evans (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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    "Hammond's downtown shopping district once a retail mecca", The Times of Northwest Indiana, Munster, Indiana, archived from the original on December 28, 2016...
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    Wabash Township Graded School (category School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana)
    School, also known as Mecca High School and Mecca Grade School, is a historic school building located at Mecca, Parke County, Indiana. The main section was...
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    north-northeast of Rockville lies Marshall, on Indiana State Road 236; its population is 324. To the southwest of Rockville, Mecca has a population of 335. Montezuma...
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  • April 1814) ruled the First Saudi State from 1803 to 1814. Saud annexed Mecca and Medina from the Ottoman Empire making him the first Al Saud ruler who...
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    Africa when they fled persecution by non-Msulims in the Hejazi city of Mecca, present-day Saudi Arabia. According to Richard J. Reid, the mosque may...
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  • surrendered to the Saudis, bringing the Kingdom of Hejaz, the Sharifate of Mecca and the Sharifian Caliphate to an end. During the later period of Abbasid...
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    Zacke Cox Covered Bridge (category Covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Parke County, Indiana)
    The Zacke Cox Covered Bridge is east of Mecca, Indiana. The single span Burr Arch Truss covered bridge structure was built by Joseph A. Britton in 1908...
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    day. Mount Arafat is a granodiorite hill about 20 km (12 mi) southeast of Mecca on the plain of Arafat. Mount Arafat reaches about 70 m (230 ft) in height...
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    Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Prophet's Mosque in Medina, and al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. The religion of Islam originated in Mecca in 610 CE. Muslims believe...
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  • with Islamic references including Mahomet, Illinois, Mahomet, Texas, Mecca, Indiana, and Elkader, Iowa. The museum is open Tuesday – Saturday from 10:00...
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  • Television & Film 70105 Egypt Eternal: The Quest for Lost Tombs 70112 Inside Mecca 70118 Through the Lens 2003 N/A 60 0-7922-3324-7 National Geographic Television...
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