Mecca: 200 Mosques Are Not In The Direction Of Qibla (direction to Mecca) - There are 200 mosques in Mecca. According to local newspaper of Saudi Arabia most of these mosques are not in the direction of Mecca properly in mosques some are over 50 years old. The thousands of Muslims Offer prayer in mosques which are built in the direction of Mecca. This Survey was taken from the skyscrapers of Mecca. The Saudi Government is taking necessary steps to fix the directions of these mosques.