Mecca and Medina are now known as the two holiest cities of Islam. The Kaaba, a stone building found in the heart of Mecca, is the centre of worship for Muslims all over the world. Pilgrims every ...

Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, Saudi Arabia The second holiest site in Islam, this mosque in Medina is where the Prophet ... the top of the minaret points towards Mecca. The interior is just as impressive ...

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Saudi Arabia deploys 35 trains, 1.6 million seats on Mecca–Medina route during Ramadan The Haramain network is among the fastest electric train systems in the world, reaching speeds of up to 300 ...

Inspection campaigns result in seizing 1,226 tonnes of non-compliant products Cairo: Saudi authorities have stepped up efforts to inspect stores in Mecca and Medina to ensure compliance with ...

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

Mecca, or Makkah, is the most sacred city in ... Praying inside this space is equivalent to praying inside the Ka'bah itself. The Black Stone (Hajr Aswad) This sacred stone, believed to have ...

Howard University hosts '100 Women for Howard' initiative to empower women in sports and business, with a focus on Howard ...