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Islam's sacred geography Every principal world religion has pilgrimage as a significant tenet. This pilgrimage is central to the “sacred geography” of the faith and provides an opportunity to the believer to traverse this physical space and seek to interact directly with the Divine. Hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam, attracts a few million Muslims every year from all over the world to the town of Mecca, about
Hajj junket: Iraqis stew as officials go to hajj
Muslim hajj pilgrims perform devil stoning ritual
Chanting "God is great," millions of Muslims on Sunday stoned pillars representing the devil in a symbolic rejection of temptation on the second day of their annual hajj pilgrimage, a day that
Muslims start the hajj amid year of Arab uprisings
Libyans long denied the opportunity to make the hajj usually reserved for Moammar Gadhafi's cronies were among the millions of Muslims ascending a holy mountain Saturday to begin the annual
Palestinians freed in deal with Israel go to hajj
Gaza's Hamas rulers say 300 Palestinian prisoners freed in a recent swap for a captured Israeli soldier will take part in Islam's annual hajj pilgrimage.
Mulism pilgrims gather in Saudi Arabia for hajj
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