Makka

Japanese: Makka
Makka

…The holy city of Islam and the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad. Its correct name in Arabic is Makkah. A city developed in a valley on the western slope of a mountain range that runs north-south along the Red Sea, west of the Arabian Peninsula. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Makka" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イスラムの聖地で預言者ムハンマド生誕の地。アラビア語で正しくはマッカMakkaと呼ばれる。 アラビア半島の西,紅海に沿って南北に走る山脈の西斜面の谷間に発達した町。…

※「Makka」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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