Definisjon av mecca

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Mecca - joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia; located in western Saudi Arabia; as the birthplace of Muhammad it is the holiest city of Islam
kingdom of saudi arabia, saudi arabia an absolute monarchy occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula in southwest Asia; vast oil reserves dominate the economy
hedjaz, hejaz, hijaz a coastal region of the western Arabian Peninsula bordering on the Red Sea; includes both Mecca and Medina; formerly an independent kingdom until it united with Nejd to form the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
mecca - a place that attracts many visitors; "New York is a mecca for young artists"
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  • Mecca, also spelled Makkah is a city in Saudi Arabia, and the holiest meeting site in Islam, closely followed by Medina. Muslim tradition attributes the beginning of Mecca to Ishmael's descendants. In the 7th century, the Islamic prophet Muhammad proclaimed Islam in the city which was by then an important trading center.

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  • mecca
    A city of Saudi Arabia, the most important holy city of Islam.

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