عبدالمجيد بن عبدالعزيز. Mecca Province

The central point of pilgrimage in Mecca before the advent of in the 7th century, the cube-shaped stone building has been destroyed and rebuilt several times takes place in the region's many and , with the most commonly-grown crops being and , alongside other and
With the Ottoman collapse after , control of Mecca was contested between the sharifs and the of central Arabia, adherents to an austere, puritanical form of Islam known as Demographics [ ] Population [ ] According to the Population Characteristics Surveys conducted by the General Authority of Statistics, the Mecca Province had a population of 8,557,766 as of December 2017, of which 4,516,577 were Saudis and 4,041,189 were foreign nationals

Historically, the area was inhabited by the , the and the , among other tribes.

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جميع قراء القران الكريم
The Mecca Province is the most populous province of and it has a population even larger than that of the
Mecca Province
During pre-Islamic times the region was ruled by a series of Yemeni tribes
Mecca Province
The Mecca Region hosts two of Saudi Arabia's 15 designated protected areas managed by the : the and the , located on the eastern extremes of the province
, Splendid Arabia: A travel site with photos and routes• Divided by gender, 4,864,584 were males and 3,693,182 were females As the ancient caravan route fell into decline, Mecca lost its commercial significance and has since lived mainly on the proceeds from the annual pilgrimages and the gifts of Muslim rulers
It is located in the historic region, and has an extended coastline on the The current Emir is , who has held the position for a second term since 2015

is the principal language of the deaf community.

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Mecca Province
The province gains its significance as it contains the city of , the birthplace of Muhammad, and several other historic Islamic sites, such as the village of Hudaybiyyah, where the is said to have been agreed upon
جميع قراء القران الكريم
The city of Jeddah is believed to have been a occupied by early Yemeni tribes
Mecca Province
The region receives Muslim of the and the around the year and its population increases by up to 2 million during the Hajj
Mecca became a place for trade, for pilgrimage, and for tribal gatherings Its capital is , the in , and its largest city is , which is Saudi Arabia's main
According to , and , his son by , built the as the house of God In 1269, the region came under the control of the Egyptian sultans

The city of is famous for its cultivation of the flower, simplified as Damask rose and locally known as Ta'if rose.

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Mecca Province
After the city of Ta'if at third place, , , Turbah and are other populous cities and towns in the region
Mecca Province
It is the third-largest province by area at 153,128 km 2 59,123 sq mi and the most populous with a population of 8,557,766 as of 2017, of which 4,041,189 were foreign nationals and 4,516,577 were
Mecca Province
The Hejaz mountains run through the center of the province, separating the from the western coastal plains, which run parallel to the coast of the province on the