英语词汇mecca的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	mecca
词源	Mecca. Mecca, where the prophet Muhammad was born in Saudi Arabia in about a.d. 570, is the world’s holiest place for Muslims. In fact, in order to be a good Muslim one must make at least one pilgrimage to Mecca and pray five times a day fac- ing in the direction of Mecca.
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