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Journey to Mecca: In the Footsteps of Ibn Battuta [2] is an IMAX ("giant screen") dramatised documentary film charting the first real-life journey made by the Islamic scholar Ibn Battuta from his native Morocco to Mecca for the Hajj (Muslim pilgrimage), in 1325.
Journey to Mecca: 7 January 2009: Under the Sea: 7 February 2009: 3D: Van Gogh: Brush with Genius: 25 March 2009 [2] Hubble: 19 March 2010: 3D: Tornado Alley: 18 March 2011: Rescue: 9 June 2011: Rocky Mountain Express: 30 September 2011 [3] To the Arctic 3D: 20 April 2012: 3D [4] Hidden Universe 3D: 5 September 2013: 3D: Journey to the South ...
A pilgrimage is a journey to a holy place, which can lead to a personal transformation, after which the pilgrim returns to their daily life. [1] [2] [3] A pilgrim (from the Latin peregrinus) is a traveler (literally one who has come from afar) who is on a journey to a holy place. Typically, this is a physical journey (often on foot) to some ...
Watch live as Muslim pilgrims begin to arrive in Arafat near Mecca, Saudi Arabia, ahead of the start of Arafah Day on Tuesday, 27 June. The Day of Arafah is part of the Hajj pilgrimage, which this ...
Journey to Mecca (National Geographic, 2009) on the travels of Ibn Battuta. The Man Who Walked Across the World (BBC Four). Series of documentary travelogues following in the footsteps of 14th Century Moroccan scholar Ibn Battuta , who covered 75,000 miles, 40 countries and three continents in a 30-year odyssey.
Watch as thousands of pilgrims who arrived in Mecca ahead of the start of Hajj attend Friday prayer at Mecca’s Grand Mosque. More than two million worshippers are expected to brave the scorching ...
A camel caravan traveling to Mecca for the annual pilgrimage, c. 1910. The pilgrimage to Mecca is attested in some pre-Islamic Arabic poetry.Compared to Islamic-era poetry where the Hajj appears ubiquitously, only a small number of references are found to it in pre-Islamic poetry, indicating that its Arabian centrality was a development of Islamic times. [5]
From Jordan Peele's thought-provoking horror, Get Out, to Steve McQueen's mesmerizing romance, Lovers Rock, keep reading for 60 of the best Black films to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, Max and ...