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SHELINA ZAHRA JANMOHAMED: A major exhibition in the British Museum is attempting to recreate the experience of Hajj.... Khan is one of the curators of the exhibit “Hajj: Journey to the heart of Islam”, which will open on the 26th of January at the British Museum. She is visibly excited... When it comes to Muslims, Khan says, “All we hear about is 'sharia', and actually this is one of the few times when there is none of that – it's just about what it is like to be Muslim.


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Bringing Mecca to the British

British Museum exhibition - Hajj : journey to the heart of Islam. The British Museum has an... Prayers are set by the sun so prayer times in the East of Saudi Arabia were much earlier than those in Makkah. This meant that TV screens .... Verses of the Quran containing the opening words of the Fetiyah “Bismillah al rahman al rahim” (Biss me la al raha man al ra heem)could be discerned as they are printed on every piece of formal mail. - God or Allah has 99 names in...
Professor Whitestick's Blog: British Museum exhibition - Hajj ...

That journey is celebrated in the first major exhibition dedicated to the Hajj, opening at the British Museum in London on January 26. It includes... The experience itself doesn't seem to have changed since medieval times...
british museum hajj opening hours