Makkah Al-Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia – The sky of Makkah Al-Mukarramah, often referred to as Mecca, in western Saudi Arabia will witness, at dawn on Friday, the phenomenon of the decreasing humpback moon being perpendicular to the Holy Kaaba.
The sky of Mecca witnesses a majestic astronomical phenomenon

Sami Zarqa
- News Editor
The Sacred House in Mecca/Agencies
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