Nollywood actor Jigan Baba Oja during a live TikTok video shared his opinion about Islam's Holy city Mecca in Saudi Arabi, triggering reactions online.

Mecca and Madina are central to Islamic faith ... Before Islam emerged in the 7th century, the Arabian Peninsula was a ...

Islam is the final of the three Abrahamic faiths, which emerged in the 7th century after Judaism and ... facing the Kaaba in Mecca, which is considered the holiest site in Islam.

Located in modern-day Turkey, the 13th-century Divrigi Hospital was built ... In 622 the Prophet Muhammad departed from Mecca for Medina, and that year marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar.

This growth ended in part because of the rise of Islam in the 7th century, pulling the Catholic demographic centre towards Europe, where it reached its northernmost peak in 1500. Chart ...