altmuslim: As Hajj Begins, More Changes and Challenges In Store

Monday, January 15, 2007

As Hajj Begins, More Changes and Challenges In Store

Muslim pilgrims from around the world began boarding their flights, ships, and buses this week for Hajj 1427 AH (after hijra ), a hajj following years of tragedies that culminated with last year's stampede at the jamarat bridge (killing nearly 350) and the collapse of a hostel housing pilgrims... Sign in to see full entry.

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