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| 1-3 of 3Mecca flashcard sets | |||
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| # | Title | Terms | Date |
| 1 | Mr. Mecca's US History Honorsby monic22 | 100 terms | October 7, 2009 |
| 2 | -[MeCcA p.)by MPRiMUS | 2 terms | September 16, 2009 |
| 3 | Alimentatore meccanicoby forumfulvii | 25 terms | October 2, 2008 |
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| mecca definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | muhammad's birthplace | 41 sets | |
| 2 | the holiest city of islam; muhammad's birthplace | 32 sets | |
| 3 | islamic holy city in present-day saudi arabia | 22 sets | |
| 4 | city in western arabia; birthplace of the prophet muhammad, and ritual center of the islamic religion. (p. 230) | 20 sets | |
| 5 | a place that attracts many visitors | 15 sets | |
| 6 | an arabian trading center & muhammad's birthplace | 8 sets | |
| 7 | holy city of islam | 7 sets | |
| 8 | a prosperous trading city/ where muhammad was born | 7 sets | |
| 9 | a city in western saudi arabia; birthplace of the prophet muhammad and most holy city for islamic people | 6 sets | |
| 10 | holy city | 6 sets | |
| 11 | the holy city of islam | 6 sets | |
| 12 | city in western arabia; birthplace of the prophet muhammad, and ritual center of the islamic religion. | 6 sets | |
| 13 | an arabian trading center and muhammad's birthplace | 6 sets | |
| 14 | a city of western saudi arabia near the coast of the red sea. the birthplace of muhammad, it is the holiest city of islam and a pilgrimage site for all devout believers of the faith. | 4 sets | |
| 15 | holiest city of islam | 4 sets | |
| 16 | saudi arabia | 4 sets | |
| 17 | a sacred city | 3 sets | |
| 18 | where was muhammad born? | 3 sets | |
| 19 | an arabian trading center & muhammad’s birthplace | 3 sets | |
| 20 | islam holy city | 3 sets | |
| 21 | city in saudi arabia | 3 sets | |
| 22 | birthplace of muhammad | 3 sets | |
| 23 | te holiest city of islam located in saudi arabia-priviloges to fulfill islamic religious duty | 3 sets | |
| 24 | where muhammad was born | 3 sets | |
| 25 | birthplace of muhammed and spiritual capital of islam | 3 sets | |
| 26 | the birthplace of muhammad | 3 sets | |
| 27 | joint capital (with riyadh) of saudi arabia | 3 sets | |
| 28 | important religious center and a trading center (muhammad was born) | 3 sets | |
| 29 | muhammad's birth place | 3 sets | |
| 30 | the holiest of cities of islam; located in saudi arabia | 3 sets | |
| 31 | the center of the islam religion. it is where muhammad was born, married, and discovered the islamic faith around 610 ad. muhammad tried to spread islam all through mecca but he was told to leave. this was because mecca was a place many polytheistic people made pilgrimages to worship there and they didn't want mecca to stop being the center when people followed muhammad and became monotheistic. when muhammad returned to mecca he broke all their idols and conquered them into the religion of islam. mecca had now become the center of islam. when modern muslims pray they must face the direction of mecca. according the five pillars, all able muslims must make at least one pilgrimage to mecca in their lifetime. | 2 sets | |
| 32 | islamic city in arabia | 2 sets | |
| 33 | a place regarded as the center of an activity or interest | 2 sets | |
| 34 | city captured by muhammad that became the center of islam | 2 sets | |
| 35 | where are muslims supposed to go to once in their lifetime? | 2 sets | |
| 36 | birthplace of mohammed | 2 sets | |
| 37 | muhammad was born here | 2 sets | |
| 38 | islamic sacred city, location of the kabba | 2 sets | |
| 39 | holiest islamic city | 2 sets | |
| 40 | city in saudi arabia, pilgrimage site for muslims | 2 sets | |