Medina is a city that carries the weight of ... him to change the Qibla (direction of prayer) from Jerusalem to Mecca. Imagine the scene: a group of Muslims praying, then suddenly being instructed ...
Israel will permit some Muslims over 50 and their children from the occupied West Bank to enter Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque ...
Joe Gavio remembers his first playoff game at Martz Hall. Then in its infancy, the often-called “Mecca” of Eastern ...
However, Saudi Arabia is on a stronger side as the country has Mecca and Medina. Therefore ... of Turkish goods started in Saudi Arabia. The battle of supremacy for dominance among Islamic ...
According to Muslim tradition, Muhammad’s prophetic status was well-established among his followers before his death. However ...
In Victoria, Minn., on Lake Minnetonka near the Twin Cities, dozens of neighbors signed a petition to reverse city approval ...
It refers to the Prophet Muhammad's migration from the city of Mecca, his birthplace, to Medina in 622 CE to escape ... Muhammad's grandson Hussein during the Battle of Karbala, and is therefore ...
The most important of these, to Muslims, would have been the Hejaz region of modern day Saudi Arabia, which consists of the two holy cities of Mecca and Medina. The Sultan ... we did not approve of ...