Are British Muslims Being Priced Out Of Pilgrimages?

November 15, 2010

Author: Robert Pigott

Source: The BBC News

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11749511

In the town's Central Mosque, Muslims turn to face in the direction of Mecca, kneel and touch their faces to the floor in prayer.

 

Dominating the wall in front of them are two large photographs, showing teeming crowds of pilgrims swirling in a broad river of people around the al-Haram mosque at the spot where their religion was founded.