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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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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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 Mecca Province (Arabic: مِنْطَقَة مَكَّة, romanized: Minṭaqat Makka, Arabic pronunciation: [ˈmin.tˤa.qat ˈmak.ka]), officially Makkah Province, is...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Siege of Mecca: The Forgotten Uprising in Islam's Holiest Shrine and the Birth of Al Qaeda is a 2007 book by Wall Street Journal correspondent Yaroslav...
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governorate, or Mecca governorate, is one of the governorates in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. It is largely continuous with the city of Mecca, the holiest...
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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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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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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 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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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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39°49′0″E / 21.41667°N 39.81667°E / 21.41667; 39.81667 Mecca features a hot desert climate. Mecca retains its hot temperature in winter, which can range...
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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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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 Leisure Group (also known as Mecca Leisure Ltd, Mecca Ltd, and Mecca Dance Ltd) was a British business that ran nightclubs, hotels, theme parks,...
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The Capture of Mecca took place on 5 December 1924 in Mecca, as part of the Saudi conquest of the Kingdom of Hejaz by King Abdulaziz Ibn Saud of the Sultanate...
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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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Power Book II: Ghost (redirect from Mecca (Power character))
who was the star basketball player at Stansfield, Monet's hidden son with Mecca and Carrie's love interest. (seasons 1–2; guest season 4) Quincy Tyler Bernstine...
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Red Sea (redirect from Sea of Mecca)
Historically, it was also known to western geographers as Mare Mecca (Sea of Mecca), and Sinus Arabicus (Gulf of Arabia). Some ancient geographers called...
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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) is 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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Journey to Mecca: In the Footsteps of Ibn Battuta is an IMAX ("giant screen") dramatised documentary film charting the first real-life journey made by...
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