Jamaraat Bridge
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title:
Jamaraat Bridge
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The Jamaraat Bridge is a pedestrian bridge in Mina, Saudi Arabia, near Makkah used by Muslims during the Hajj ritual Stoning of the Devil. The purpose of the bridge is to enable pilgrims to throw stones at the three jamrah pillars either from the ground level or from the bridge. Jamaraat is the plural of jamraah, the Arabic term for each of the pillars involved in the stoning ritual. It literally means a small piece of stone or a pebble. The bridge was built in 1963 and has been expanded several
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Pedestrian bridge in Mina, Saudi Arabia, used by Muslims during the Hajj
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaraat_Bridge
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2024-03-19T02:28:16Z
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