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The map below shows the location of Jerusalem and Mecca. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

The map below shows the location of Dubai and Mecca. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

On Friday at noon, the most important of the weekly services is held. When Muslims pray, they must always face Makkah in Saudi Arabia. Many Muslim men will wear a small cap called a taqiyah when ...

All mosques have a qiblah wall, which is the wall of the mosque that is closest to Makkah. Worshippers face this wall when they pray so that they are praying towards the holy city of Islam.

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One of the five pillars of Islam is that each believer is called, at least once in their lives, to make the Hajj, the annual pilgrimage that starts and ends in the holy city of Mecca located in ...

A protective barrier stopped pilgrims touching the Kaaba and Black Stone during the pandemic Pilgrims in the Great Mosque of Mecca in Saudi Arabia can once again touch and kiss one of Islam's most ...

Sunny with a high of 98 °F (36.7 °C). Winds from SW to WSW at 9 to 11 mph (14.5 to 17.7 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 4 to 9 mph (6.4 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 78 °F (25. ...

Mawasim’s new office in the heart of the Holy City will provide opportunities to further grow Hajj & Umrah travel sector Riyadh, KSA: Almosafer, Saudi Arabia’s leading travel company (part of Seera ...

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Observed at 15:00, Thursday 24 October BBC Weather in association with MeteoGroup, external All times are Arabian Standard Time (Asia/Riyadh, GMT+3) unless otherwise stated.