Mecca is thought to be the place where Ishmael ... In the center of the mosque, there is a black, box-shaped building, which has sparked questions from those unfamiliar with the Islamic culture.

More importantly, this music presented narratives that questioned Atlanta’s Black Mecca status, a designation tied directly to Dr. King’s dream. “My only way to move past the burden of ...

And what is inside that big black box? We’ve got you covered ... “pilgrimage” — is a five-day religious pilgrimage to Mecca and nearby holy sites in Saudi Arabia that all Muslims who ...

Atlanta is often called the Black Mecca, known for its rich culture, historic legacy, and Black excellence in business, politics, and music. But with rising income inequality and low economic ...

Saudi Arabia has launched a new initiative that will allow Muslims all around the world to touch the Black Stone at the Kaaba in Mecca virtually through Virtual Reality (VR) technology.

Pilgrims in the Great Mosque of Mecca in Saudi Arabia can once again touch and kiss one of Islam's most revered relics - the Black Stone set in the sacred Kaaba building. A barrier around the ...

A protective barrier stopped pilgrims touching the Kaaba and Black Stone during the pandemic Pilgrims in the Great Mosque of Mecca in Saudi Arabia can once again touch and kiss one of Islam's most ...