Where is the al-Haram Mosque?

Mecca is the main city of the Hijaz region and is one of the most important cities in the Arabian Peninsula Umrah Package December 2017. Its name comes from 'worthy', its original and complete name that is from the Islamic times is Makka al-Mukarrama , which means 'The enkeled Mecca'. It is the hometown of Muhammad and is visited every year by millions of people believers in Islam. Before Muhammad preached Islam, it was already a holy city with different places of religious importance, among them the most important is Kaaba.
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Kaaba is a sacred place of religious pilgrimage most important of Islam, is known as the 'house of God' where the divine gives presence to the earthly. It is towards this place where Muslims from all over the world gather to pray. However, the kaaba and the black pieda are not objects of worship of Islam, the only and exclusive thing that is worshiped is Allah. The place was founded 2 thousand years before our era, and is attributed to Abraham and his son Ishmael. The name of Kaaba, in Spanish is 'cube' which refers to the object, it measures 10 meters in length, 12 in width and 15 in height, has only one door and is covered by a black silk mantle covered in gold writings of mentions of the Koran, this deck is called 'kiswa' and is weighing approximately 420 kilos. It is also attached with laces to the bronze rings that are at the base of the basilica center, more information in the photograph.    

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