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History · Umayyad Dynasty Completion of the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem
...hat Abd al-Malik may have intended the monument to redirect pilgrimage traffic away from Mecca, which was then under Zubayrid cont...
History · Abbasid Dynasty Islam Flourishes in West Africa
...d Islam, with Mansa Musa of Mali becoming legendary for his pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324. Cities like Timbuktu became world-renowne...
History · Mamluk Sultanate Mansa Musa's Pilgrimage to Mecca
...the Muslim emperor of the Mali Empire, undertook his famous pilgrimage to Mecca with a caravan of 60,000 people and enormous quant...