Mekka

Historical Examples of mekka

• The taking of Mekka was soon followed by the adhesion of all Arabia.

  Selections From The Kur-an

  Edward William Lane

• His women said that he had contrived to escape, and had taken refuge in Asia, or at Mekka.

  The Moors in Spain

  Stanley Lane-Poole

• The cube-like building in the centre of the mosque at Mekka, which contains the sacred black stone.

  The Worlds Greatest Books, Volume XIII.

  Various

• Then followed, almost immediately, the sarcastic exile of these men to Mekka: then, a thorough inquiry into the department.

  Rulers of India: Akbar

  George Bruce Malleson

• Mekka was a great home of music and poetry, and this characteristic lasted into Muslim times.

  Selections From The Kur-an

  Edward William Lane