A Tamil manuscript allegedly refers to Mecca as Makkeshwar Mahadev, suggesting that early Indian traders and settlers may ...

Mecca is so special because it's the place where ... This is from the series: My Life, My Religion - Islam Ask pupils to imagine they can visit one place on earth, wherever they choose, to help ...

Mecca Masjid had always served as a site of reassurance and confidence for Hyderabadi Muslims. “The mimbar is exclusively used for religious preaching, whereas the courtyard is used to discuss ...

Men and women have separate prayer halls, and they pray towards a niche in the wall that faces in the direction of Mecca. This is from the series: My Life, My Religion - Islam Find from the web ...

Most of these unauthorised pilgrims find a back route to reach Mecca to avoid the high cost ... and "50% of all international arrivals" are "religious tourists", said AGBI. For many countries ...

A fierce religious identity dominates the Sunni-majority ... Millions of devout Muslims from around the world participate in a pilgrimage to Mecca each year, believed to be the birthplace of ...

The journey recreates Muhammad's own path as the native son returned to his tribal home as the leader of a vibrant new religion. Unlike other sacred sites, Mecca is closed off to believers of ...

Special flights will continue for 30 days A file photo of Pakistani Hajj pilgrims who arrived under the 'Road to Mecca Initiative' in Riyadh. Pakistan Ministry of Religious Affairs Cairo ...