Millions in Mecca for Hajj Despite Rain and Flu - 25Nov09 - English
Millions of Muslims have been arriving in Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage. They are taking part this year despite rain and the threat of swine...
Millions of Muslims have been arriving in Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage. They are taking part this year despite rain and the threat of swine flu dampening the rituals.
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Hajj - Shajarah Mosque - A Place to Become Mohrem - English
Pilgrims who have been staying in the holy city of Medina for a few days later travel to the holy city of Mecca in order to perform their Hajj...
Pilgrims who have been staying in the holy city of Medina for a few days later travel to the holy city of Mecca in order to perform their Hajj rituals. But on their way, they have to stop at a mosque called the Mosque of Shajarah. Our correspondent in Medina has more on the issue. This is the place where one puts on Ahraam before entering Makkah.
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Muslims mark first day of Hajj - 14Nov2010 - English
Hundreds of thousands of Muslims from around the world have gathered in Saudi Arabia to take part in the world's largest annual pilgrimage, the Hajj.
Hundreds of thousands of Muslims from around the world have gathered in Saudi Arabia to take part in the world's largest annual pilgrimage, the Hajj.
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Millions in Mecca for Hajj mounting hill of forgiveness - 15Nov2010 -...
Three million Muslims have made their way to Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Worshippers have been climbing Mount Arafat, the hill of...
Three million Muslims have made their way to Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Worshippers have been climbing Mount Arafat, the hill of forgiveness on which Prophet Muhammad is believed to have delivered his last sermon. To avoid crushes and overcrowding an elevated light-rail system with 12 trains carries thousands of people at a time between holy sites.
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Muslims scale Mount Arafat at peak of Hajj - 15Nov2010 - English
Around two million white-robed Muslims converged Monday at Mount Arafat as the hajj, the world's largest annual pilgrimage, peaked at the site of...
Around two million white-robed Muslims converged Monday at Mount Arafat as the hajj, the world's largest annual pilgrimage, peaked at the site of the Prophet Mohammed's last sermon.
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Millions of pilgrims celebrate Hajj - 15Nov2010 - English
Nearly three million pilgrims on Monday were heading for Mount Arafat, just outside the holy city of Mecca, in Saudi Arabia, on the second day of...
Nearly three million pilgrims on Monday were heading for Mount Arafat, just outside the holy city of Mecca, in Saudi Arabia, on the second day of the Hajj, the pilgrimage undertaken by many Muslims.
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