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To: Land_of_Lincoln_John

God. It is He who says: “Believers, know that the idolaters are certainly impure. So, let them not come near to the Sacred Mosque after this year is ended.”

So appearently there WAS a time when infidels COULD enter
Mecca and Medina.


8 posted on 03/03/2005 7:02:32 PM PST by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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To: tet68
So appearently there WAS a time when infidels COULD enter Mecca and Medina.

It was the center of worship of a pre-Muhammad Arabian cult.

11 posted on 03/03/2005 7:20:43 PM PST by Salman
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To: tet68
So appearently there WAS a time when infidels COULD enter Mecca and Medina.

Both cities were extensivley settled by Jews in the pre-Muslim era.

25 posted on 03/03/2005 8:09:45 PM PST by FreedomCalls (It's the "Statue of Liberty," not the "Statue of Security.")
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