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Adventure &
Tourism |
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Travel through the earth and see how Allah
originates the creation, and then creates the later creation. Surely Allah
has power over everything. (Quran 29:20) |
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February 2006: Mina, Muzdalifah and Arafat منی،
مزدلفہ اور
عرفات These
are three plains near Makkah where Annual Hajj (pilgrimage) is performed on
9-13 Zul-Hajj (the last month of moon calendar). |
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A satellite map of Mina, Muzdalifah & Arafat. The movement of
millions of people is along the lines mentioned in the map. Photo
Courtesy: Google Earth |
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Mina. It is a tent city. People live in tents during the Hajj. Photo
courtesy: www.penoramio.com |
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Arafat on Hajj day. Photo
courtesy: www.penoramio.com |
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Jabel-e-Rahmat (the mountain of peace) in Arafat. Prophet Muhammad stayed
near this mountain during his last pilgrimage. Photo
courtesy: www.penoramio.com |
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The Mosque Nimrah in Arafat Photo
courtesy: www.panoramio.com |
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Satellite map of Mina. Photo
courtesy: Google Earth |
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Old picture of the symbol of Satan (Jamarah). It is essential for
pilgrims to beat this symbol with stones. Photo
courtesy: www.panoramio.com |
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Due to millions of people beating Satan, many used to be killed or
become injured. The new construction of Jamarah. Now it is easy to beat it
without being injured. Photo
courtesy: www.penoramio.com |
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Mina during Hajj Photo
courtesy: www.panoramio.com |
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The tent city of Mina Photo
courtesy: www.penoramio.com |
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Satellite map of Muzdalifah. After returning from Arafat, it is
essential to stay here over the night before going back to Mina. Photo
courtesy: Google Earth |
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