Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam
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Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam
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Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam was an exhibition held at the British Museum in London from 26 January to 15 April 2012. It was the world's first major exhibition telling the story, visually and textually, of the hajj – the pilgrimage to Mecca which is one of the five pillars of Islam. Textiles, manuscripts, historical documents, photographs, and art works from many different countries and eras were displayed to illustrate the themes of travel to Mecca, hajj rituals, and the Kaaba. More than
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2012 exhibition at the British Museum
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hajj:_Journey_to_the_Heart_of_Islam
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2022-09-01T10:50:11Z
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2024-09-13T15:15:18Z
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