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Mecca Historical Sites Destroyed. In 2002 mecca’s ajyad fortress, built by the ottomans in 1780 on a hill overlooking the grand mosque, was destroyed; Over the last few years, mosques and key sites dating from the time of muhammad have been knocked down or destroyed, as have ottoman. These beliefs have had serious implications for historical sites in mecca, including the house of one of muhammad’s wives, demolished to make way for public toilets, muhammad’s birthplace and numerous ancient sufi shrines. The saudis are now in the final stage of wiping out any islamic heritage pertaining to the prophet muhammad. But many of mecca's other historic sites have recently been torn down by the saudi government to make room for more massive. The cultural devastation of mecca has radically transformed the city. In its place is one of the tallest buildings in the world, the abraj. Unlike baghdad, damascus and cairo, mecca was. Ziauddin sardar writes on the destruction of mecca and its transformation from a holy and historical site into an ahistorical consumerist.

The cultural devastation of mecca has radically transformed the city. The saudis are now in the final stage of wiping out any islamic heritage pertaining to the prophet muhammad. Ziauddin sardar writes on the destruction of mecca and its transformation from a holy and historical site into an ahistorical consumerist. Over the last few years, mosques and key sites dating from the time of muhammad have been knocked down or destroyed, as have ottoman. But many of mecca's other historic sites have recently been torn down by the saudi government to make room for more massive. Unlike baghdad, damascus and cairo, mecca was. In its place is one of the tallest buildings in the world, the abraj. These beliefs have had serious implications for historical sites in mecca, including the house of one of muhammad’s wives, demolished to make way for public toilets, muhammad’s birthplace and numerous ancient sufi shrines. In 2002 mecca’s ajyad fortress, built by the ottomans in 1780 on a hill overlooking the grand mosque, was destroyed;

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Mecca Historical Sites Destroyed But many of mecca's other historic sites have recently been torn down by the saudi government to make room for more massive. In its place is one of the tallest buildings in the world, the abraj. But many of mecca's other historic sites have recently been torn down by the saudi government to make room for more massive. Unlike baghdad, damascus and cairo, mecca was. The cultural devastation of mecca has radically transformed the city. Ziauddin sardar writes on the destruction of mecca and its transformation from a holy and historical site into an ahistorical consumerist. In 2002 mecca’s ajyad fortress, built by the ottomans in 1780 on a hill overlooking the grand mosque, was destroyed; These beliefs have had serious implications for historical sites in mecca, including the house of one of muhammad’s wives, demolished to make way for public toilets, muhammad’s birthplace and numerous ancient sufi shrines. The saudis are now in the final stage of wiping out any islamic heritage pertaining to the prophet muhammad. Over the last few years, mosques and key sites dating from the time of muhammad have been knocked down or destroyed, as have ottoman.