Description: Makkah is the holiest city in Islam, home to the Grand Mosque (Masjid al-Haram) and the Kaaba, the qibla for Muslims' prayers. Located in western Saudi Arabia, it is the primary destination for millions of Muslims performing Hajj and Umrah each year. Makkah is known for its rich religious heritage and is a global religious and cultural center. The city's population and infrastructure are growing to accommodate the increasing number of pilgrims.