Pilgrimage

Muslims at Hajj pilgrimage courageous intense warmth to solid stones at pillars representing the satan

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A whole lot of 1000’s of Muslim pilgrims are braving intense warmth to carry out the symbolic stoning of the satan throughout the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia ByRIAZAT BUTT Related Press Muslim pilgrims stroll to wish exterior Namira Mosque in Arafat, on the second day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, close to the holy … Read more

‘The Hajj just isn’t Mecca’: Why prayers at Mount Arafat are the non secular peak of Islamic pilgrimage

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ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia — They got here at nighttime of evening, within the hundreds, to clamber up the rocky hill referred to as Mount Arafat. The mound southeast of Mecca is little recognized exterior Islam. For non-Muslims, the circling of the Kaaba — the black, cube-shaped construction within the holy metropolis — is essentially the … Read more