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Which of the following is a holy city of Muslims?

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Mecca
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Sharjah
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Oman
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Jordan
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Solution

The correct option is A Mecca
Mecca is a city in western Saudi Arabia, located in the Sirat Mountains, inland from the Red Sea coast. It is the holiest of Muslim cities. Muhammad, the founder of Islam, was born in Mecca, and it is toward this religious centre that Muslims turn five times daily in prayer.

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