First in Russian language centuries-old history of enigmatic sacred city - Mecca.Mecca is the forbidden city for немусульман, place, where most people will not get, never and not under what circumstances. It is a city it is possible only to read about that.A book contains the unique material first translated into the Russian language (notes of travellers, scientists, philosophers - both east and western).you will find in a book great number of enthralling domestic details (way of life of мекканцев, their daily, fascination, employment routine, pastime, kitchen, architecture, sources of profit, war and politician, relationships with each other and with the surrounding world). It is not seen and does not know those, who accomplished a pilgrimage to Mecca even.