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Sajjadat salat is an Arabic name for a prayer rug used by Muslims, placed so that the top points towards this holy city |
Mecca
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$600 |
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RELIGION |
2024-06-17 |
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Able to hold more than 800,000 worshippers, the al-Masjid al-Haram mosque is in this city |
Mecca
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$400 |
DJ |
RELIGION |
2023-07-05 |
#8908 |
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Venerated in Islam, the "Black Stone" sits in a corner of the Kaaba in this city |
Mecca
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$400 |
DJ |
RELIGION |
2019-06-13 |
#8014 |
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Only Muslims may enter this, the religion's holiest city, Muhammad's birthplace |
Mecca
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$800 |
DJ |
GETTING RELIGION |
2018-02-22 |
#7704 |
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When reciting the Islamic prayer salat, practitioners face this city |
Mecca
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$200 |
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PRAYERS |
2016-02-25 |
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Muslims are required to pray 5 times a day while facing this holy city |
Mecca
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$200 |
J |
RELIGIOUS MATTERS |
2011-12-14 |
#6268 |
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Adult Muslims are required to travel at least once to this city, birthplace of Muhammad |
Mecca
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$1,600 |
DJ |
RELIGIOUS PLACES |
2005-01-26 |
#4698 |
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In March 632 Muhammad led his last pilgrimage to this city |
Mecca
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$100 |
J |
RELIGION |
1994-10-18 |
#2327 |
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A hajji is a Muslim who's made a pilgrimage to this city |
Mecca
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$200 |
J |
RELIGION |
1993-03-31 |
#1983 |
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The direction Muslims face toward this city during prayer is called the Qiblah |
Mecca
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$200 |
DJ |
RELIGION |
1993-02-03 |
#1943 |
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Mohammed's flight from this city marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar |
Mecca
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$200 |
DJ |
RELIGION |
1987-04-17 |
#615 |
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Holy city whose sites include the Well of Zem-Zem, Abraham's Footprint, & a Great Mosque |
Mecca
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$500 |
J |
RELIGION |
1987-02-18 |
#573 |
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Casting stones at the Three Pillars of Mina is a rite of the pilgrimage to this city |
Mecca
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$600 |
DJ |
RELIGION |
1984-11-14 |
#48 |