Fascinating Photos from Hajj 1889

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Ever wondered what Hajj was like more than 125 years ago? These fascinating photos will give you a glimpse of what it was like. The photos were taken by ʻAbd al-Ghaffār, al-Sayyid, an Indian physician who resided in Makkah and they are some of the oldest known photos of Makkah and its surrounding areas.
 

The Masjid Al Haram, Image -1
 

The Masjid Al Haram, Image -2
 

The City of Makkah, Image -1
 
The City of Makkah, Image -2
 
The City of Makkah, Image -3
 
Makkan Noblemen
 
Mina, Image -1
 
Mina, Image -2
 

Plains of Mount Arafah
 

Muzdalifah

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