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A journey of faith - Hindu

Nov 14, 2009 11:55 AM

HinduA journey of faithHinduPHOTOS: AP FOCAL POINT: The Kaaba at the the Grand Mosque in Mecca is a powerful symbol of unity; pilgrims at the Holy Mountain Arafat (below). ...

Mutawifeen: Proud to serve guests of Allah - Arab News

Nov 13, 2009 4:01 PM

Mutawifeen: Proud to serve guests of AllahArab NewsMAKKAH: Mutawifeen are people who guide pilgrims during their Tawaf (circumambulation of the Holy Kaaba) and when they perform the Saie between Sa...

What Does the Koran Say About Muslim Soldiers? - FOXNews

Nov 13, 2009 8:09 AM

What Does the Koran Say About Muslim Soldiers?FOXNewsMuslims who sat side-by-side in front of the Kaaba during Hajj share a bond of experience, but after Hajj ends they go back to being cardiologis...

Kaaba gold door maker passes away - Arab News

Nov 7, 2009 4:03 PM

Kaaba gold door maker passes awayArab NewsMAKKAH: Sheikh Ahmad bin Ibrahim Badr, the chief artist who recast the golden door of the Kaaba, has died at the age of 89 in Makkah on Friday. ...and more...

Saudi Arabia Prepares For Pilgrims Amid Flu Threat - NPR

Nov 5, 2009 10:53 AM

BBC NewsSaudi Arabia Prepares For Pilgrims Amid Flu ThreatNPR7:00 pm ET Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims circle the sacred Kaaba stone at Mecca's Grand Mosque in December 2008. Saudi Arabia...

2012 director fearful of destroying Islamic site onscreen - Boxwish

Nov 5, 2009 5:20 AM

Boxwish2012 director fearful of destroying Islamic site onscreenBoxwishTalking to Sci-fi Wire, Emmerich opened up about the one location he doesn't feel confident in incinerating on celluloid, name...

Roland Emmerich Spares the Kaaba in '2012' - Associated Content

Nov 4, 2009 2:07 PM

The Money TimesRoland Emmerich Spares the Kaaba in '2012'Associated ContentThe Kaaba is a cube shaped structure in the middle of the Grand Mosque in Mecca around which Muslims who are on the hadj c...

Roland Emmerich Spares the Kaaba in '2012'

Nov 4, 2009 11:00 AM

Excerpt ...the upcoming worldwide disaster movie '2012', in which quite a few land marks are obliterated, decided against destroying the Kaaba on screen. He demurred for fear of drawing a fatwa...

Battle over Jerusalem heats up as Arabs let charges fly, Jews build - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Nov 3, 2009 9:17 AM

Battle over Jerusalem heats up as Arabs let charges fly, Jews buildJewish Telegraphic Agency... Muslims aim ultimately to turn the mount into something akin to the Kaaba in Mecca, an exclusively Mu...

Emmerich reveals fear of fatwa axed 2012 scene - guardian.co.uk

Nov 3, 2009 3:24 AM

guardian.co.ukEmmerich reveals fear of fatwa axed 2012 sceneguardian.co.ukMuslims circle the Kaaba inside the Grand Mosque in Mecca during the hajj pilgrimage. Photograph: Ali Jarekji/Reuters He bl...