Islamic Sights / Monuments
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Islamic Sights / Monuments.
Millions of Muslims goes every year to abroad to view some Islamic sights. For example the "hajj", one of the 5 pillars of the Islam, which means that every Muslim has to go to Mecca if it's possible.
![Ka'aba](/img/islam9.jpg)
The Ka'aba (also known as Kaäba, Ka'ba)
This is situated in the mosque in Mecca. Other name: Bayt Allah = House of God.The Muslims always pray in this direction, and walk 7 times around when they are there for the "hajj".
"al-Hajar-ul-Aswad"
![al-Hajar-ul-Aswad](/img/islam10.jpg)
In the Ka'aba is the "al-Hajar-ul-Aswad" also known as the black stone.
"ramy al-jamar"
![stone throwing](/img/islam11.jpg)
Muslims throw symbolicly stones to the Devil (wall)
Mount Arafah:
![Arafah](/img/islam12.jpg)
Prophet Muhammed peace be upon him, got here the last Sermon.
Masjid Nabawi (mosque)
![Masjid Nabawi](/img/islam13.jpg)
"Jannat al-Baqi" is located next to it. This is the Islamic cemetery.
The family of Muhammed (sallalahu aleihi wa sallam) is buried here.