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Umrah diary: Prayers, grief and joy in Mecca
(RNS) — The gateway to Mecca for any pilgrim, whether performing Hajj or the less extensive Umrah, as we were, is the miqat, or boundary place. Arriving at the appropriate place — which of the ...
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Pakistan using Live GPS to monitor pilgrims’ movement: Incharge Departure Cell
He said currently, around 85 buses ply between Madinah and Makkah to bring the intending pilgrims daily. He said the live monitoring system enabled the team to track the journey, including stopovers ...