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Last batch of Gazan pilgrims leaves Gaza, eight of them sent back

[ PIC 05/10/2013 – 12:54 PM ] RAFAH, (PIC)– The last and third batch of Gazan pilgrims on Friday crossed the Rafah border crossing en route to Makkah for pilgrimage rituals, while the Egyptian authorities prevented eight of them from traveling. Director of crossings and borders affairs Maher Abu Sabha said that the last batch […]

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Egyptian authorities seize passports of the Gaza Hajj administrative Mission

[ PIC 02/10/2013 – 06:31 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Egyptian Authorities have seized the passports of the Gaza Hajj administrative mission, director General of the Crossings Department Maher Abu Sabha said. Abu Sabha confirmed in a statement on Wednesday that seizing the passports came at the behest of the PA Minister of Awqaf in […]

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Failure of Egypt’s computer system as Gazan pilgrims flock to Rafah crossing

[ PIC 02/10/2013 – 12:10 PM ] RAFAH, (PIC)– As hundreds of registered pilgrims from Gaza wait to cross into Egypt in order to travel to Makkah in Saudi Arabia, the Egyptian side claimed as it did in previous occasions that its network of computers at its Rafah passenger terminal broke down once again. The […]

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Videos – Taraweeh Prayers Makkah and Medina – Ramadan 1434 | 2013

Makkah (Masjid-al-Haram) Taraweeh Prayers Medina (Masjid-al-Nabawe) Taraweeh Prayers Day 1: From 1:1 (English subtitles) Day 1: From 1:1 (French Subtitles) Day 2: From 2:158 (English subtitles) Day 2: From 2:142 (French Subtitles) Day 3: From 2:272 (English subtitles) Day 3: From 2: 272 (French Subtitles) Day 4: From 3:152 (English subtitles) Day 4: From 3:93 […]

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Ramadan 2013 Worldwide – in Photos

This topic will be updated through Ramadan. Ramadan Kareem | رمضان كريم Click on any image to start a slideshow . Related Ramadan Kareem | رمضان كريم Ramadan in Palestine – In Photos Ethnic Cleansing of Palestinian and Islamic Heritage and Identity – Special Topic Resources about Islamic holy month of Ramadan – Kalamullah Videos […]

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65 year old Gaza pilgrim Atiyeh Shehada Dughmah dies in Saudi Arabia

Maan News Agency | July 9, 2013   GAZA CITY (Ma’an) – A Palestinian pilgrim from Gaza died late Monday in Saudi Arabia, said the minister of endowment in the Hamas-run Gaza government Ismail Radwan. Radwan said in a statement that 65-year-old Atiyeh Shehada Dughmah died of a sudden illness while he was stuck in […]

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Ramadan in Palestine – In Photos

This topic will be updated through Ramadan which will start according to official announcement on Wednesday July 10, 2013 Ramadan Kareem | رمضان كريم Palestine Prepares for Ramadan – In Photos Click on any image to start a slideshow Ramadan under occupation in Palestine First friday, worshipers on their way to Al-Aqsa confronted with the […]

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Israeli Occupation prevents a Palestinian from traveling to #Makkah for pilgrimage

[ PIC 21/10/2012 – 07:13 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli occupation authorities prevented Imam of a mosque in the town of Beit Ummar in the city of Al-Khalil south of the occupied West Bank, from traveling to Makkah for pilgrimage. Local sources said that the Israeli authorities refused to allow Sheikh Mohammed Ahmed Adi, 55, […]

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First batch of Gaza pilgrims leaves for Makkah

[ PIC 10/10/2012 – 09:59 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The first batch of Gaza pilgrims on Tuesday Evening left the Strip en route to the Egyptian airport of Al-Arish before flying to Saudi Arabia at dawn to perform hajj rituals. Palestinian minister of religious affairs Ismail Radwan, who personally supervised the departure of the first […]

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Occupation stops Jerusalemite pilgrims from leaving for Makkah

[ PIC 09/10/2012 – 08:21 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Local sources in occupied Jerusalem reported on Tuesday that the Israeli occupation forces prevented a number of Jerusalemite pilgrims from traveling through al-Krama Bridge, and sent them back to the city on the pretext of not paying taxes. The occupation authorities always oblige travelers, including […]

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The Muslim states’ mediocre Makkah conference ~ by Khalid Amayreh

[ PIC 17/08/2012 – 08:51 PM ] By Khalid Amayreh The latest Islamic conference, which took place in the holy city of Makkah this week, has apparently failed to meet the minimum aspirations of Muslim peoples around the world. The conference was high on symbols and rhetoric, but low on substance and concrete achievements. As […]

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For Palestinians on Pilgrimage to Mecca, Permits Are Not Guaranteed

A Million Stories about the Zionist Rape of This World – in pictures PNN – Palestine News Network | 25.10.11 – 20:59| Ansar Atmayzeh Ahmed Hamamreh, deported in 2002 after the siege of the Nativity Church in Bethlehem, has not seen his mother in nine years. This year, they had planned a memorable reunion in […]

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Pilgrims return from Mecca via Allenby

Related: Album Ramadan 2011 Worldwide Maan News Agency | Aug 29, 2011 JERICHO (Ma’an) — Pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia during the holy month of Ramadan flooded the terminal between the West Bank and Jordan Sunday evening, Palestinian police said. Police stationed at Allenby Bridge, the bottleneck sole crossing for West Bank Palestinians to travel […]

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Sudais: Lift the siege on Gaza

[ 13/11/2010 – 07:59 AM ]   MAKKAH, (PIC)– Top Saudi religious scholar Sheikh Abdurrahman Sudais, addressing Muslim pilgrims before Friday prayers at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, called on Muslims to work to create a solution for the Palestinian cause and liberate the Aqsa Mosque. The Sheikh demanded an end to the Israeli siege […]

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