Sharifs of Mecca, Sharif

The total area of Mecca today stands over .

They were accused of having organized a political meeting in the house of Kamal Mekki Medani and questioned about their relation with Amin Mekki Medani, brother of Kamal Mekki Medani, opposition member and President of the Sudan Human Rights Organisation.

You are my Protector in this world and the here after.

He stated that the first woman to embrace Islam was Khadijah.

The tribes shut themselves in the fort and refused to come out in the open.

He is younger brother of Ahmed Mekki, the former minister of justice in the Qandil Cabinet.

This (city) lies on a road that still survives.

And indeed that township is upon a road still in use.

surely it is on a way yet remaining

And verily they are on a pathway lasting.

And verily! They (the cities) were right on the highroad (from Makkah to Syria i.e. the place where the Dead Sea is now).

And it is on an existing road.

The place (where this occurred) lies along a known route.

And lo! it is upon a road still uneffaced.

I left the Kaaba to eat something in downtown Mecca.

Journalist Haythem Mekki tweeted on July 25

Your companion is not mad.

And your companion is not insane.

Your companion is not possessed

Nor is your companion distracted.

And (O people) your companion (Muhammad (Peace be upon him)) is not a madman

Your friend is not possessed.

(O people of Makkah), your companion is not mad

And your comrade is not mad.

Your companion is not crazy

Central Mecca lies in a corridor between mountains, which is often called the Hollow of Mecca.

On hearing this, most of the Muslims decided to return to Mecca.

Have they not seen that We have made (Makkah) a sanctuary secure, and that men are being snatched away from all around them?

They had nearly expelled you from the land and driven you away from it.

I have only been commanded to serve the Lord of this territory which He has made sacred to Him belongs everything.

And verily they had well nigh unsettled thee from the land that they might drive thee forth from thence.

I (Muhammad SAW) have been commanded only to worship the Lord of this city (Makkah), Him Who has sanctified it and His is everything.

And Verily, they were about to frighten you so much as to drive you out from the land.

They almost provoked you, to expel you from the land.

(Tell them, O Muhammad) I have been commanded only to serve the Lord of this city that He has made inviolable, to serve Him to Whom all things belong.

They were bent upon uprooting you from this land and driving you away from it.

(Say) I (Muhammad) am commanded only to serve the Lord of this land which He hath hallowed, and unto Whom all things belong.

You pass by (their habitations) in the morning

And indeed you pass over them in the morning.

and you pass by them in the morning

And surely ye pass by them in the morning.

Verily, you pass by them in the morning.

You pass by them in the morning.

You pass by their desolate habitations in the morning