Of the most famous cities in the whole world where the old house, which the Muslim pilgrimage to the East and the West. Mecca mother called villages, a city rising from the sea about 330 meters. And architecture back to the era of Prophet Abraham and his son Ishmael, peace be upon them, and his sons were living in tents and even returned speculator Qusay bin dogs from Syria in the second century of immigration and built housing, and homes around the Kaaba. It then took over in its development so far.
* Described and its location:
This city extends from west to east in the valley diagonal from north to south. Confined between two series
Mountains Tkadan relate to each other from the east, west and south. Any three at the gates of Mecca and therefore does not see buildings next, he was on their doors. The series North of them composed of mountain valleys (Daybreak) west then Mount Qikaan then Mount Indian then mount to rumble and then mount (Kda) is at the top of Mecca For his part, entered the Messenger of Allah peace be upon him Mecca on conquest, the series South it is composed of Mount Abu Hadida west followed Mount Abu Qubeis to Cherqehma then Mount Khandma. All the slopes of these mountains of the campus you see full houses and dwellings ranging to the heart of the valley.
Within this housing some of the old role. We see Dar Ibn Abbas in the endeavor to the right Salek to Marwah. In the Middle northern campus of the effects of the famous house of Abu Sufyan. The Sanctuary is located between these houses slash the southern side of the following Mount father Qubeis, On this side bamboo house. Followed eastward people of Bani Hashim and called people to people Mawla then the people of Bani Amer. Also on the same side houses were built Abdulmutallab and housing are also a lot of supervision, and The rest of the Quraysh were on the other side of the campus.
* The Muslims in the pilgrimage season:
Intended Mecca pilgrimage time Muslims of the entire Islamic world. You see where all nationalities and different colors. Have led expansions of modern Holy Mosque in the era of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Fahd bin Abdul Aziz and his predecessor, the late King Khalid to make this campus able to accommodate more than two million pilgrims during the pilgrimage season, and believes all the pilgrims all the amenities and attention to complete the rituals of pilgrimage on the good fine. In recent years also began Haram witness season great similar to the pilgrimage season, in the month of Ramadan, especially in the last ten days of it, where leads the Grand Mosque Muslims from all over the world to perform Umrah in this holy month in this spot blessed, and seal the Koran in special prayers and asked to pray the Almighty during the nights of this month and in rehab this house, especially in the Blessed Night.
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