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6 - Mecca / Makkah
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Mecca / Makkah, Saudi Arabia: close up view of Kaaba, covered by a black silk and gold curtain known as the kiswah - ground floor of Haram Mosque - Muslims around the world face the Kaaba during prayer time, this direction is called the Qibla - photo by A.Faizal Mecca / Makkah: close up view of Kaaba, covered by a black silk and gold curtain known as the kiswah - ground floor of Haram Mosque - Muslims around the world face the Kaaba during prayer time, this direction is called the Qibla Mecca / Makkah, Saudi Arabia: view from third floor of Haram Mosque where pilgrims wait for praying time facing the Kaaba - photo by A.Faizal Mecca / Makkah: view from third floor of Haram Mosque where pilgrims wait for praying time facing the Kaaba

Mecca / Makkah, Saudi Arabia: Muslims get ready to pray at Haram Mosque, facing the Holy Kaaba during Hajj season - the first building at the site was built by Abraham - photo by A.Faizal Mecca / Makkah: Muslims get ready to pray at Haram Mosque, facing the Holy Kaaba during Hajj season - the first building at the site was built by Abraham Mecca / Makkah, Saudi Arabia: a Muslim man looks at Kaaba in Haram Mosque, from third floor - Masjid al-Haram during Hajj, Dhu al-Hijjah month - photo by A.Faizal Mecca / Makkah: a Muslim man looks at Kaaba in Haram Mosque, from third floor - Masjid al-Haram during Hajj, Dhu al-Hijjah month
Mecca / Makkah, Saudi Arabia: Muslims get ready to pray at Haram Mosque, facing the Kaaba during Hajj, the fifth pillar of Islam - non-muslims are not allowed to enter Haram Mosque or Mecca - photo by A.Faizal Mecca / Makkah: Muslims get ready to pray at Haram Mosque, facing the Kaaba during Hajj, the fifth pillar of Islam - non-muslims are not allowed to enter Haram Mosque or Mecca Mecca / Makkah, Saudi Arabia: view from third floor of Haram Mosque where pilgrims wait for praying time facing the Kaaba - circumambulation at the largest mosque in the world - the Sacred Mosque - photo by A.Faizal Mecca / Makkah: view from third floor of Haram Mosque where pilgrims wait for praying time facing the Kaaba - circumambulation at the largest mosque in the world - the Sacred Mosque
Mecca / Makkah, Saudi Arabia: a Muslim man looks at Kaaba in Haram Mosque, from the third floor - photo by A.Faizal Mecca / Makkah: a Muslim man looks at Kaaba in Haram Mosque, from the third floor Mecca / Makka al-Mukarrama, Saudi Arabia: Minarets of 'bab al Fath' - Door of Fath - at Haram Mosque - there are four main doors entering Al-Masjid al-Haram - photo by A.Faizal Mecca / Makka al-Mukarrama: Minarets of 'bab al Fath' - Door of Fath - at Haram Mosque - there are four main doors entering Al-Masjid al-Haram
Mecca / Makkah, Saudi Arabia: close up view of the Holy Kaaba, Arabic for 'square house' - ground floor of Haram Mosque - photo by A.Faizal Mecca / Makkah: close up view of the Holy Kaaba, Arabic for 'square house' - ground floor of Haram Mosque Mecca / Makkah, Saudi Arabia: Muslims circumambulate the Kaaba, the building where Muslims face five times a day, everywhere in the world in prayer - the Kaaba is a large masonry structure roughly of cubic shape, made of granite from the hills near Mecca - Haram Sharif - photo by A.Faizal Mecca / Makkah: Muslims circumambulate the Kaaba, the building where Muslims face five times a day, everywhere in the world in prayer - the Kaaba is a large masonry structure roughly of cubic shape, made of granite - Haram Sharif
Mecca / Makkah, Saudi Arabia: view from third floor of Haram Mosque where pilgrims wait for praying time facing the Kaaba - photo by A.Faizal Mecca / Makkah: view from third floor of Haram Mosque where pilgrims wait for praying time facing the Kaaba Mecca / Makkah, Saudi Arabia: group of hajj pilgrims prays in Tanae'im mosque, about 5 km from Haram Mosque - Ihram clothing - Tanae'im Mosque is the nearest halal area before the start of Umra, the smaller pilgrimage - photo by A.Faizal Mecca / Makkah: group of hajj pilgrims prays in Tanae'im mosque, about 5 km from Haram Mosque - Ihram clothing - Tanae'im Mosque is the nearest halal area before the start of Umra, the smaller pilgrimage
Mecca / Makkah, Saudi Arabia: a hajji prays in Tanaeim mosque - pure white Ihram tunics - photo by A.Faizal Mecca / Makkah: a hajji prays in Tanaeim mosque - pure white Ihram tunics Mecca / Makkah, Saudi Arabia: beads seller at Arafah, during hajj season - the beads are normally used by Muslims after prayers - Hejaz region - photo by A.Faizal Mecca / Makkah: beads seller at Arafah, during hajj season - the beads are normally used by Muslims after prayers - Hejaz region
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