Saudi Arabia is pumping billions of dollars into the holy city of Mecca to meet its ambitious economic targets, with high-end hotels, apartment blocks, retailers and restaurants planned for areas around the Grand Mosque. Reports Independent.
Billboards line the Umm Al Qura highway leading to the Grand Mosque in Mecca, displaying manicured public…
Islamic Holy Place
More two million Muslims journey to holy city Mecca from across the world every year.
A sea of umbrellas as hundreds of thousands listen to the sermon at Namirah Mosque, which was built on the location the Prophet Mohammed set up camp during his Hajj in 632 CE. pic.twitter.com/4qm6RwS2o1…