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Mecca and Medina

For Muslim visitors, the cities of Mecca and Medina hold profound spiritual significance.

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Mecca is the holiest city in Islam, home to the Grand Mosque and the Kaaba, towards which Muslims around the world turn in prayer. Performing Umrah in Mecca is a deeply moving experience for the faithful, offering a chance for spiritual renewal and reflection. Medina, the Prophet Muhammad’s final resting place, is known for its serene atmosphere and the beautiful Prophet’s Mosque, which attracts millions of visitors each year. These cities are at the heart of Islamic faith and history, providing pilgrims with a profound sense of connection to their religious heritage.

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