Mecca
Jan 4 2011, Marco Villa

When the Wahhabi radicals entered Mecca they destroyed the tombs of the Companions of the Prophet because they claimed it would lead to paganism.

Wahhabi’s first act in Mecca was to destroy its cultural and religious heritage, and the Saudis...

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Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba inside the Grand mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Friday, Dec. 5, 2008. Muslim pilgrims flooded into the holy city of Mecca in preparation for the annual hajj, beginning on Saturday.