WorldNews Posted August 24, 2016 Share Posted August 24, 2016 http://www.offtopic.forum/data/MetaMirrorCache/6b907cb7fa1e89742ff1a1b2c18131ad.jpgA stoning ritual which led to the deaths of about 2,300 people during last year's hajj will be more tightly controlled during next month's pilgrimage, Saudi newspapers reported on Wednesday. The period during which pilgrims can perform the Jamarat ritual will be reduced by 12 hours, the Saudi Gazette and Arab News said. The symbolic stoning of the devil will be performed as usual over three days beginning September 11 at Mina, about five kilometres (three miles) east of Mecca's Grand Mosque, Islam's holiest site. Continue reading... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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