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Popular K-pop girl group Twice performs 'The Feels' on Fallon to woo the West
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Upon migration to Medina, the direction of the Qibla continued to be Jerusalem, although it was then physically impossible for one to also face the Ka’ba, as Medina is north of Makkah.
