Thursday, September 3, 2015

This pilgrim circling Islam’s holiest site on a ‘hoverboard’ has become an Internet sensation

The Masjid al-Haram in Mecca is an incredibly important place in Islam. The mosque surrounds the Kaaba, the most sacred Islamic site, and pilgrims are required to walk counterclockwise around the building seven times during the hajj, the annual pilgrimage that all able-bodied Muslims who can afford it are required to make once in their lifetime. It's a system […]











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