The central courtyard of the Great Mosque of Mecca, housing the famed Kaaba was filled with worshipped performing the ritual known as tawaf, while others sat in prayer and recitation of the Quran.

Celebrating the Holy Month of Ramadan, DubaiSat-2, a satellite owned and operated by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), captured a satellite image of The Great Mosque of Mecca in the ...

Oct. 15 (UPI) --Saudi Arabian Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced a new multi-use development in the Muslim holy city of Mecca. The area, called King Salman's Gate, will be 2,965 acres of floor area ...

An alleged attempt by terrorists to attack the Great Mosque of Mecca, the holiest site in Islam, has been foiled, the Saudi Interior Ministry announced late last night. Al Arabiya,quoting the ministry ...