Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Petra' has mentioned 'Mosques' in the following places:
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Recently, Petra has been put forward as the original "Mecca" by some in the revisionist school of Islamic studies, owing to claims of large numbers of independent pieces of evidence,[citation needed] namely that the early original mosques faced Petra, not Jerusalem or Mecca, as the direction of Muslim prayer, the Qibla. | WIKI |
[51] However, others have challenged the notion of comparing modern readings of Qiblah directions to early mosquesxe2x80x99 Qiblahs as they claim early Muslims could not accurately calculate the direction of the Qiblah to Mecca and so the apparent pinpointing of Petra by some early mosques may well be coincidental. | WIKI |