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Are the Saudis Destroying Islam’s Heritage in Mecca? Recent Construction in the Muslim Holy City Stirs Controversy

Recent construction in the Muslim holy city of Mecca has drawn criticism from many corners, but none as strident as those religious and historical scholars who see the recent modern hotels and skyscrapers in Mecca as an affront to the traditional place of Islam’s most sacred city. It is not only the perceived desecration of […]

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