Timeline of Mecca

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.

Prior to 20th century

Part of a series on the
History of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia portal

20th century

21st century

See also

Other cities in Saudi Arabia

References

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  5. 1 2 3 Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Mecca", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co. via Hathi Trust
  6. 1 2 Marina A. Tolmacheva (2000). "Mecca". In John Block Friedman and Kristen Mossler Figg. Trade, Travel, and Exploration in the Middle Ages: an Encyclopedia. Routledge. p. 387+. ISBN 978-1-135-59094-9.
  7. 1 2 3 4 Gabor Agoston; Bruce Alan Masters (2009). "Mecca". Encyclopedia of the Ottoman Empire. Facts on File. ISBN 978-1-4381-1025-7.
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  12. "Arabia: Kingdom of Hejaz". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921.
  13. "Again Holy Mecca Resounds to Arms; City of the Prophet Yields for Second Time in a Century to the Wahabis", New York Times, 2 November 1924
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  15. Marwan M. Kraidy; Joe F. Khalil (2009). "Chronology". Arab Television Industries. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 153+. ISBN 978-1-84457-576-3.
  16. 1 2 BBC News. "Saudi Arabia Profile: Timeline". Retrieved April 2015.
  17. "Price of Progress: Transforming Islam’s Holiest Site", New York Times, 8 March 2007
  18. "Why do thousands want to show off Mecca on a chat app?", BBC News, 11 July 2015
  19. "Snapchat opens digital window on Mecca to millions", al-Jazeera, 14 July 2015

Further reading

Published in the 18th-19th century
Published in the 20th century
Published in the 21st century

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