This Video Reveals Transformation of Hajj Over the Decades!
- Publish date: Monday، 17 June 2024
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Hajj, the ancient pilgrimage that draws millions of Muslims to Makkah every year, has seen a remarkable transformation over the decades. A recently surfaced video highlights just how much the landscape around the Holy Kaaba has changed.
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A Glimpse into the Past
A video from 1938, shared on social media platform X, showcases a serene and almost deserted area around the Kaaba. The footage reveals different modes of transport used at the time and shows the vast, open space that once surrounded this sacred site.
Hajj from the year 1356 - 1938
— Saudi Arabia Curriculum Books (@saudischoolbook) June 14, 2024
88 years ago.
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Then vs. Now
Contrasting sharply with today's bustling pilgrimage, the video provides a stark reminder of how Hajj has evolved. What was once a quiet desert landscape is now filled with throngs of pilgrims, reflecting the growth and modernization of the annual Islamic event.