What is another word for looking toward Mecca?
Pronunciation: [lˈʊkɪŋ tʊwˈɔːd mˈɛkə] (IPA) 
When Muslims pray, they turn their faces toward the sacred city of Mecca, located in Saudi Arabia. Therefore, the phrase "looking toward Mecca" refers to the physical act of Muslims facing the direction of the Kaaba, the holiest shrine in Islam. Some synonyms for this phrase include praying towards Mecca, orienting towards the Kaaba, facing towards the holy city, or aligning towards the direction of the Qibla. It is a fundamental aspect of Muslim worship that emphasizes the unity and connection of believers across the world as they all face towards the same direction during prayer.
