While we believe maintaining family contact is very important to the overall success of the inmateâs development and eventual reentry into the community, the volume of inmates from certain areas of the state prevent us from using visitation convenience as a primary reason for transfers.
Mecca (/ËmÉkÉ/ ; Arabic: ÙÙØ© â), also transliterated Makkah (. [Ëmaek.ËmÃ¦k]), kae kÃ¦ is a city In the Hejaz In. Saudi arabia it is the capital of'that Kingdom S. Makkah region the city is located (70 km) 43 mi Inland from jeddah in a narrow valley at a height of (277 m) 909 ft above. sea levelecca is the capital of the Makkah Region, which includes neighboring Jeddah. The provincial governor was prince Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud from 2000 until his death in 2007. On 16 May 2007, prince Khalid bin Faisal Al Saud was appointed as the new governor.
The focal point of Mecca is the Ka'aba, the House of God believed by Muslims to have been built by Abraham and his son Ishmael, and which is covered in a gold-embroidered black fabric.ccording to Islamic tradition, the history of Mecca goes back to Abraham when he built the Ka'aba with the help of his son Ishmael around 2000 BC. According to other Islamic tradition, Abraham was to have rebuilt the Bait-ul-Allah (House of Allah), a building which had been originally constructed by Adam.