Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Vatongi vechiMuslim vomunharaunda yacho nevomunharaunda dzakapoteredza vakamboedza kutora guta racho uye kuramba vari vatongi varo, uye nokudaro, kufanana nenzvimbo dzakawanda dzomunharaunda yeHejaz, guta racho rakachinja hurumende kanoverengeka. Guta racho rakazokundwa muna
Kukundwa kweHejaz neSaudi naIbn Saud nevatsigiri vake muna 1925. Kubvira ipapo, Mecca yakaona kuwedzera kukuru muukuru nehupfumi, nezvivako zvitsva, zvemazuva ano zvakadai seAbraj Al Bait, chivako chechina chakareba kupfuura zvose munyika uye chechitatu chakakura zvikuru munharaunda yepasi, chinotambanuka pamusoro peMosque Huru. Hurumende yeSaudi yakaitawo kuparadzwa kwezvivako zvakawanda zvezvakaitika kare uye nzvimbo dzekuchera matongo, dzakadai seAjyad Fortress. Vasiri vaMuslim vanorambidzwa chose chose kupinda muguta.