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Westliche Seite des Berges ʻArafah

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Westliche Seite des Berges ʻArafah

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Photograph shows pilgrims with camels and livestock gathered at a rest station near ʻArafah (Mount Arafat) east of Mecca, Saudi Arabia during the Hajj. Pilgrims are wearing Ihrām clothing. After gathering at ʻArafah, pilgrims proceeded to Miná for the symbolic Stoning of the Devil ritual.

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01/01/1889
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ʻAbd al-Ghaffār, al-Sayyid, Physician of Mecca, photographer
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Mecca (Saudi Arabia)21.42667, 39.82611
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