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This made him extremely unpopular with his fellow townsmen because the pilgrimages to the Kaaba were the chief source of such prosperity as Mecca enjoyed.

这种做法使得他那个小城的市民对他极其反感，因为天房的朝圣者是麦加如此繁荣的主要来源。

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Ironically, this would stretch so far back that many worshipers wouldn't even be able to see the Kaaba they'd come all this way to worship.

然而讽刺的是，扩建部分远至朝圣者根本无法看到他们远道而来朝觐的卡巴天房。

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Mecca was a pagan city at that time, worshipping in particular a black stone, the Kaaba, of great repute throughout all Arabia, and a centre of pilgrimages;

麦加当时是个异教徒的城市，尤其崇拜一块黑石头&天房，它在整个阿拉伯半岛享有盛誉，是朝圣的中心；

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Abercrombie, Mecca, Saudi Arabia, 1965, A quarter of a million Muslims press toward the sacred Kaaba, then circle it to praise Allah.

沙特阿拉伯麦加，1965年，托马斯·亚伯克隆比，25万名回教徒走向神圣的“天房”，然后把它围起来赞颂真主阿拉。

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Muslim worshippers circle the Kaaba at Mecca's Grand Mosque during Ramadan.

穆斯林朝圣者聚集在麦加的大清真寺周围.

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