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  2. Muhammad Sadiq (photographer) - Wikipedia

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    Muhammad Sadiq Bey [notes 1] (1822 or 1832 – 1902 [notes 2]) was an Ottoman Egyptian army engineer and surveyor who served as treasurer of the Hajj pilgrim caravan. As a photographer and author, he documented the holy sites of Islam at Mecca and Medina, taking the first ever photographs in what is now Saudi Arabia.

  3. Hajj - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 January 2025. Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca "Haj" redirects here. For other uses, see Hajj (disambiguation) and Haj (disambiguation). Hajj حَجّ Pilgrims at the Al-Masjid Al-Haram Mosque in Mecca on Hajj in 2010 Status Active Genre Religious pilgrimage Begins 8th day of Dhu al-Hijja Ends 12th or 13th ...

  4. A Sinner in Mecca - Wikipedia

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    A Sinner in Mecca is a 2015 documentary film from director Parvez Sharma (A Jihad for Love). The film chronicles Sharma's Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca , Saudi Arabia as an openly gay Muslim . The film premiered at the 2015 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival to critical acclaim [ 3 ] as well as negative controversies.

  5. Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje - Wikipedia

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    The entry of Non-Muslims is prohibited within the precincts of the Haram [Mecca]. Yet the worthy Professor lived there under the false disguise of a Muslim and composed his German book "Mekka" (2 volumes) on the way of life of the Meccan Muslims. He had already authored a Dutch book on the Hajj called 'Het Mekkaansche Feest'.

  6. Hundreds of Hajj pilgrims die as Mecca temperatures hit 120 ...

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    More than 300 people have died and thousands have been treated for heatstroke while performing the annual Muslim Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca amid extreme temperatures of up to 49 degrees Celsius (120 ...

  7. Batal Hajji Belkhoroev - Wikipedia

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    Batal Hajji Belkhoroev [b] (Ingush: Белхарой Батӏал-Хьажа, romanized: Belxaroj Bathal-X́aža; c. 1824–1914) [c] was an Ingush sheikh of the Qadiri Sufi order who founded his own independent Sufi suborder . [d] At early age both of his parents died, after which, he moved to Chechnya.

  8. Meccan surah - Wikipedia

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    The traditional chronological order attributed to Ibn Abbas became widely accepted following its adoption by the 1924 Egyptian standard edition. [1] The Meccan chapters are believed to have been revealed anytime before the migration of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina ( Hijra ).

  9. A Sinner in Mecca: A Gay Muslim's Hajj of Defiance - Wikipedia

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    A Sinner in Mecca: A Gay Muslim's Hajj of Defiance is the first book by Parvez Sharma, released on August 15, 2017, by publisher BenBella Books. [1] The book focuses on Wahhabism, Daesh, Saudi Arabia, and the position of Islam in the Indian sub-continent. [1] Sharma calls the book the final product of his "Islam Trilogy".