Mecca; officially Makkah al-Mukarramah, is the holiest city in Islam in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia and is home to the sacred Ka'aba and dates back to the time of the Prophet Abraham.
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Cities of Faith | al-Quds, Jerusalem,...
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Cities of Faith | Istanbul, Turkiye
Istanbul, is steeped in Islamic and pre-Islamic history. It is a feast for the eyes with it's breathtaking ancient architecture, it's food, culture and art are all things Istanbul is rightly famed for.
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Cities of Faith | Fes, Morrocco
The historic city of Fes, one of the most important cultural and religious centers in Islamic history. It was founded in the 9th century and became the capital of the Idrisid dynasty, which played a significant role in the spread of Islam in North Africa. Fes is known for its well-preserved old c...
