Makkah, Saudi-Arabia – Culture, History, Pictures and Things to do

Makkah is the holiest city for all Muslims. In this city is the sacred and noblest mosque called the Haram Al-Shareef. Within the haram is the cube shaped ‘Kaaba’, which is the house of God (Allah). All Muslims worldwide face the Kaaba to offer their daily five prayers.

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The inside of the Haram Mosque in Makkah
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The cubed shaped Kaaba in Makkah
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One of the many gates of the haram mosque in Makkah
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A view of the Kaaba with devout Muslims circling in a ritual called ‘tawaf’
the golden colors of the inside of Makkah mosque
the golden colors of the inside of Makkah mosque
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The the inside of Makkah mosque with worshipers engaged in prayers

 

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