From
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7359258.stm
Quote:
Muslim scientists and clerics have called for the adoption of Mecca time to replace GMT, arguing that the Saudi city is the true centre of the Earth
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I also saw a video of an interview with one of the people wanting to do this. According to him, it's better for your health to be in Mecca than anywhere else, living in the high north is bad for you health.