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MECCA: PILGRIMS, c1910. A city of tents outside of the Ka ba at Mecca, Saudi Arabia
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MECCA: PILGRIMS, c1910. A city of tents outside of the Ka ba at Mecca, Saudi Arabia
MECCA: PILGRIMS, c1910.
A city of tents outside of the Ka ba at Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Photograph, c1910
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Media ID 12424241
1910 Arabic Birthplace Camp Campsite Cityscape Courtyard Hillside Islam Kaaba Mecca Mohammed Pilgrim Pilgrimage Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabian Tent Worship
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This photograph transports us back in time to the early 20th century, capturing a mesmerizing scene outside the Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The image showcases a bustling city of tents sprawled across the hillside, forming a temporary campsite for pilgrims embarking on their sacred journey. The sheer magnitude of this pilgrimage is evident as thousands of faithful Muslims from all corners of the world gather here to worship and pay homage to their birthplace. The Kaaba stands tall at the center, its majestic presence drawing pilgrims like moths to a flame. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the energy and devotion emanating from every corner. The courtyard surrounding the Kaaba buzzes with activity as people engage in prayer, reflection, and deep spiritual connection. This photograph not only captures an architectural marvel but also serves as a testament to centuries-old traditions that have stood strong through generations. It offers us a glimpse into an era where travel was more arduous yet filled with profound purpose. Let this image transport you to an era long gone by – late 19th or early 20th century Mecca – where faith intertwines with history against a backdrop of tents and hillsides. Immerse yourself in this visual feast that encapsulates both awe-inspiring architecture and unwavering devotion.
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