Mekka was a great home of music and poetry, and this characteristic lasted into Muslim times.
He also told us that the Sheikh of Aghadez had not yet returned from his pilgrimage to Mekka.
Shabeeny was two years on his journey from Tetuan to Mekka, before he returned to Fas.
At Mekka he lays in a stock of scents, dates, rosaries and combs, but especially water from the sacred well called Zemzem.
And this declension is carried still further in the last group of the soorahs revealed at Mekka.
