Muslims in Mecca – level 1

10-10-2014 15:00

Millions of people come to Mecca every year. These people are Muslims. Mecca is an important city to them.

Every Muslim should visit Mecca. There is a place in Mecca. Its name is Kaaba. This place is the most important place for a Muslim. People go around it and they pray. They must circle it seven times.

Difficult words: should (it is expected to do something), pray (speak to God), circle (to go around in circles).

You can read the original story and watch the video in the Level 3 section.

Have you ever gone on a pilgrimage?

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