Answer» Mecca was the holy place and religious centre of islamic religion. Prophet Muhammad was born there and their only he started preaching the worship of single god, Allah. And Mecca was located on the crossroads of a trade route between Yemen and Syria .Mecca was later conquered by Muhammad
Search ResultsFeatured snippet from the webMecca, Arabic\xa0Makkah, ancient Bakkah, city, western Saudi Arabia, located in the Ṣirāt Mountains, inland from the Red Sea coast. It is the holiest of Muslim cities. Muhammad, the founder of Islam, was born in\xa0Mecca, and it is toward this religious centre that Muslims turn five times daily in prayer.\xa0Mecca\xa0is defined as a city in Saudi Arabia that Muslims consider to be a holy city in Islam, or any place that is the center of an activity and attracts many visitors with a similar interest.
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