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The Haj
Posted: Tue Dec 18, 2007 2:31 pm
by faceless
I'm always impressed by pics of this but I didn't realise that the city was so close to it. I had this idea it was in the desert for some reason.
Posted: Tue Dec 18, 2007 3:13 pm
by luke
yeah very impressive building. theres been a great show on tv recently about art/design and religion through history
https://www.channel4.com/culture/microsi ... index.html
Posted: Tue Dec 18, 2007 4:06 pm
by Marcella-FL
ok so correct me if I am interpretting the picture incorrectly ... each of those little white specks is a person, right?
Posted: Tue Dec 18, 2007 5:11 pm
by faceless
yep, there's millions!
Posted: Tue Dec 18, 2007 5:50 pm
by maycm
Criminy! I bet there's a queue for the gents.
Amazing.
Posted: Tue Dec 18, 2007 7:29 pm
by nekokate
Is this from the new Where's Wa'Haldo book?
(No offence, just being a dork!)
Posted: Tue Dec 18, 2007 7:42 pm
by faceless
haha, I was thinking on a Waldo gag too, but that beats whatever I had
Posted: Tue Dec 18, 2007 8:01 pm
by Marcella-FL
Not just the actual crowd around the Ka`aba but check out the surrounding streets! Must be an amazing thing to behold. Imagine sound as well! *whew*
Posted: Tue Dec 18, 2007 8:31 pm
by Ash
Great picture, face. If you have more picture/link then please let me know
My friend sent me a text 3-4 days ago, he was on his way from Medina to Mecca for the Haj