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

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    The author recorded an audiobook version of this book for Tantor Media on December 14, 2017. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 2018, Parvez Sharma's book, A Sinner In Mecca: A Gay Muslim's Hajj of Defiance was nominated for a Lambda Literary Award in the category of Gay Memoir/Biography [ 4 ] and received Honorable Mention in the LGBT Nonfiction category for the ...

  3. 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'.

  4. Dala'il al-Khayrat - Wikipedia

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    Khalili Collection of Hajj and the Arts of Pilgrimage MSS 1283 India, or possibly Mecca by Indian artists 1801-2 101 folios [11] National Library of Israel Yahuda Ms.Ar.852 Kashmir Early 19th century [5] Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich: BSB Cod.arab. 2646 1830 99 folios [12] Khalili Collection of Hajj and the Arts of Pilgrimage MSS 1138 Morocco

  5. ‘They saved their whole lives for this’: American woman’s ...

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    Extreme heat has been named as a main factor behind the hundreds of deaths and injuries reported this year during the Hajj. Mecca, the holy city that is central for Hajj pilgrims, saw temperatures ...

  6. 2024 Hajj extreme heat disaster - Wikipedia

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    Between 14 and 19 June 2024, at least 1,301 people on the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca died due to extreme heat, with temperatures exceeding 50 °C (122 °F). [1] [2] Extreme heat caused heat stroke and dehydration, leading to the deaths. The hottest recorded temperature reported in the Grand Mosque of Mecca was 51.8 °C (125.2 °F). [3]

  7. 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 ...

  8. 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.

  9. APA style - Wikipedia

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    APA style (also known as APA format) is a writing style and format for academic documents such as scholarly journal articles and books. It is commonly used for citing sources within the field of behavioral and social sciences , including sociology, education, nursing, criminal justice, anthropology, and psychology.