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The Hajj Pilgrimage to Mecca - ketchim - 10-18-2013

Stoning the Devil :

( it is really a pebble  :-[ )

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Re: The Hajj Pilgrimage to Mecca - ketchim - 10-18-2013

Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba as they pray inside the Grand Mosque :

during the hajj, or pilgrimage, in the Muslim holy city of Mecca

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Re: The Hajj Pilgrimage to Mecca - ketchim - 10-18-2013

An Egyptian Muslim pilgrim cries as he prays at sunrise at Mount Arafat  :'(

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Re: The Hajj Pilgrimage to Mecca - ketchim - 10-18-2013

Muslim pilgrim shaves the heads of his sons after performing the 'Jamarat' ritual,

the last and most dangerous rite of the annual hajj which symbolises stoning Satan !!

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Re: The Hajj Pilgrimage to Mecca - BK - 10-18-2013

they should stone all the sinful Saudis satan


Re: The Hajj Pilgrimage to Mecca - Googley - 10-18-2013

whats the significance of shaving the head? 


Re: The Hajj Pilgrimage to Mecca - ketchim - 10-18-2013

to get a Churkee ? Lol

personally I think it is a health and hygeine issue !