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The prophet Mohammed's birthplace is Islam's spiritual center and is strictly off-limits to non-Muslims. The pillars of Islam state that all Muslims with the means must undertake Hajj, a pilgrimage to Mecca, once in their lifetime. Those who visit the holy city are rewarded not just by proximity to landmarks and religious sites crucial to the religion, such as the Masjid Al Haram (Holy Mosque), the Mountain of Light, the Black Stone and the Well of Zamzam, but with the forgiveness of all their... more » The prophet Mohammed's birthplace is Islam's spiritual center and is strictly off-limits to non-Muslims. The pillars of Islam state that all Muslims with the means must undertake Hajj, a pilgrimage to Mecca, once in their lifetime. Those who visit the holy city are rewarded not just by proximity to landmarks and religious sites crucial to the religion, such as the Masjid Al Haram (Holy Mosque), the Mountain of Light, the Black Stone and the Well of Zamzam, but with the forgiveness of all their sins. « less

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Hilton Makkah

4 of 5 stars
golguppa
california
Aug 22, 2008

Hilton Towers in Makkah is not your super duper luxuriuous hotel. But it has beautiful, large, clean, comfortable rooms. We were 5 women and 3 babies in one room and we slept VERY comfortably. The...more

“Friendly staff, ideal place to stay”

Hilton Makkah

3 of 5 stars
moiflicka
Jakarta
Aug 7, 2008

Stayed there for our Umrah trip. It was such a pleasant stay with friendly staffs who are always ready to help. The rooms were spacious, and we got almost everything we need there. It's just some...more

“Need English speaking receptionist”

Elaf Ajyad Hotel

2 of 5 stars
mhtoon
OKC
Jul 28, 2008

We were there this month. One of the low par ELAF hotel in SA. Medina ELAF is best. Pls check your pillows before you used it. We had 3 beds room and 2 beds has stain pillpws and ordors. I have to...more

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