About Makkah
The name "Makkah" is of Arabic origin and holds great significance in Islam. It refers to the holy city of Mecca, located in present-day Saudi Arabia. Makkah is considered the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad and is the holiest city in Islam. It is the destination of the annual pilgrimage known as Hajj, which is one of the Five Pillars of Islam. Makkah is home to the Kaaba, a sacred structure believed to have been built by the Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) and is the focal point of Muslim prayer and unity. The name "Makkah" symbolizes the spiritual center and heart of the Islamic faith.
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Most individuals with the name Makkah are female.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -45.83% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Makkah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Makkah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.