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Faithful to Israel, God has tattooed the walls of Jerusalem on his hands – a reminder of his abiding love for the holy city.
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Gustavo Morello, The Conversation, 10 July 2024
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Performing Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam, which requires every Muslim who is physically and financially able to make the journey to the holy city of Mecca at least once in his or her life.
—Heather Chen, CNN, 24 June 2024
Saudi authorities said about 1.8 million people made the journey this year to the holy city where the prophet Muhammad is believed to have recited the first revelations of the Quran.
—Katie Shepherd, Washington Post, 25 June 2024
The pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca is a rite that adult Muslims must make at least once in their life.
—Melissa Noel, Essence, 25 June 2024
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Gustavo Morello, The Conversation, 10 July 2024
Related article Saudi Arabia says 1,301 died on Hajj this year
Performing Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam, which requires every Muslim who is physically and financially able to make the journey to the holy city of Mecca at least once in his or her life.
—Heather Chen, CNN, 24 June 2024
Saudi authorities said about 1.8 million people made the journey this year to the holy city where the prophet Muhammad is believed to have recited the first revelations of the Quran.
—Katie Shepherd, Washington Post, 25 June 2024
The pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca is a rite that adult Muslims must make at least once in their life.
—Melissa Noel, Essence, 25 June 2024
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“Holy city.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/holy%20city. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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