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mecca

[mek-uh] / ˈmɛk ə /


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The white-robed pilgrims have been contending with searing desert heat as they perform the days-long, mostly outdoor rituals, with temperatures reaching 44C in Mecca and Mina on Wednesday.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

The Saudi defence ministry posted a video on social media last week showing air defence batteries on the outskirts of the holy city of Mecca, which is in the country's west.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The 43-year-old professor said he regularly pours water on his face to stay cool, while racking up 30,000 steps a day as he explores Mecca.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Despite the heat and the uncertainty over the war, pilgrims in Mecca were ecstatic.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

I was the one driven to The Mecca.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates




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