Haj draws millions to Mecca
Saudi officials say almost two million pilgrims have arrived from abroad for the annual haj. The pilgrimage, which starts officially on Wednesday, is a once-in-a-lifetime duty for every able-bodied Muslim who can afford the journey. Is safety an issue? Yes. The world’s largest annual gathering of Muslims has, in the past, seen numerous deadly stampedes, fires…
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Sure is empty down here...