Witness Mecca's Dramatic Transformation Over The Past Century In Just 14 Photos

[hrmjustin]

Antonia Blumberg

Every year hundreds of thousands of Muslims from around the world pour into Mecca making the Hajj pilgrimage. As one of the five pillars of Islam, the pilgrimage marks an important experience for many of the faith's adherent who are expected to visit the holy site as least once in their lives.



http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/08/mecca-transformation-photos_n_5738098.html?utm_hp_ref=religion

[JimDandy]

1. The last one, in 2013,

with the massive hotel dwarfing the mosque grounds shows how much all parts of the world revere the holy dollar over holy ground.

You always find such interesting items to post hrmjustin!

[Hoppy]

2. Was Mecca where Jesus rose Lazarus from The Dead?

[hrmjustin]

3. No, that was in or near Bethany.