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APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Mecca - 15 August 2019 – Palestinian Muslims pilgrims attend the closing ceremony of their pilgrimage in Mecca
STORYLINE – According to the Muslims holy book the Koran, the Kaaba was built by Abraham and his son Ismael, after Ismael had settled in Arabia. Millions of Muslims have arrived in Saudi Arabia to perform their Hajj.
Arafat is the site where Muslims believe the Prophet Mohammed gave his last sermon about 14 centuries ago after leading his followers on the pilgrimage. The ultra-conservative kingdom, which is undergoing dramatic social and economic reforms, has mobilized vast resources for the six-day journey, one of the five pillars of Islam.
SOUNDBITE - Maha Al-Neirab Director of Preaching and Guidance at the Palestinian Ministry of Religious Affairs.
Mr. Kamal al-Sori, Director of Hajj and Umrah in the Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs
Footage by Ashraf Amra/APAwire
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: APAwire CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST: APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Mecca - 15 August 2019 – Palestinian Muslims pilgrims attend the closing ceremony of their pilgrimage in Mecca STORYLINE – According to the Muslims holy book the Koran, the Kaaba was built by Abraham and his son Ismael, after Ismael had settled in Arabia. Millions of Muslims have arrived in Saudi Arabia to perform their Hajj. Arafat is the site where Muslims believe the Prophet Mohammed gave his last sermon about 14 centuries ago after leading his followers on the pilgrimage. The ultra-conservative kingdom, which is undergoing dramatic social and economic reforms, has mobilized vast resources for the six-day journey, one of the five pillars of Islam. SOUNDBITE - Maha Al-Neirab Director of Preaching and Guidance at the Palestinian Ministry of Religious Affairs. Mr. Kamal al-Sori, Director of Hajj and Umrah in the Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs Footage by Ashraf Amra/APAwire
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