History of Mecca and Madina & why Hindus are not allowed there?
                     HISTORY OF MECCA 
AND MADINA & WHY 
HINDUS ARE NOT 
ALLOWED THERE?
History of Mecca
Mecca/Makkah also called Bakkah in ancient days is 
the birthplace of the founder of Islam, Muhammad. 
It is located in Saudi Arabia, in the mountains.
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MECCA
It is the sacred place of Muslims. 
They perform their prayer(Namaz) 
five times daily in this holy place. 
Hajj a pilgrimage to mecca is 
attempted by Muslims at least once 
in their lives.
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MADINA
Madina/Madinah is also one of the sacred places of 
Islam. 
Mecca, Madina, and Jerusalem are the three most 
sacred places in Islaam.
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History of Madina
Fourier of Islaam Muhammad migrated to Madina 
from his birthplace Mecca. 
This migration is called Hijrah. 
After that, the city became an 
empire of Muslims. 
As he stayed here, Madina is 
a sacred place for Muslims. www.newmuslim.net
MECCA & MADINA
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Kaaba 
It is believed that the box in Mecca, called as Kaaba is 
built by Ismail and Ibrahim.
 
It is the holy box and tawaf rituals are perform during 
hajj. 
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Why Hindus are not allowed?
As Mecca and Madina are sacred places of Muslims, 
only people with Islam religion are allowed to enter the 
mosque. 
There are many 
misconceptions that only 
Hindus are not allowed in 
their holy place. 
But all with non-Muslim 
religion are not allowed at 
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Mecca. 
Why Hindus are not allowed?
There are many reasons, misconceptions, and facts 
behind the restrictions on Hindus as well as other non-
Muslim people at the sacred place. 
The Quran says: "Oh you who believe! Truly the 
idolaters are unclean; so let them not, after this year, 
approach the Sacred Mosque…." (Quran – 9:28) 
Why Hindus are not allowed?
Mosques are placed for 
prayers and meditation, and 
entry at such a holy place 
should be with purity and 
cleanliness.
It is said that this reason 
restricts the entrance at the 
holy place for someone 'not 
clean' (pure) be it a Muslim www.vox.com
or a non-Muslim.