During this period, pilgrims join processions of hundreds of thousands of people who visit Mecca for the week and perform a series of rituals:Pilgrims then shave their heads, perform a ritual of animal sacrifice and then celebrate the three-day The Kaaba is a building at the centre of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, and The wall directly adjacent to the entrance of the Kaaba has six tablets inlaid with inscriptions, and there are several more tablets along other walls inside.

Google Classroom Facebook Twitter. Hazzaa right now is 350 kilometers above the earth, as he takes on Instagram to share the picture of the Holy Kaaba from space.

This is indeed a proud moment for Muslims all around the world to have such people among us, who kept prooving that Muslims are worthy of competing with anyone in the world.Don’t forget to share it with your family and friends and allow them to see how beautifulEnter your Email and get all Islamic Posts in your Inbox!© 2020 TheIslamicInformation.com - All rights reserved NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md.

Every year impressive images capture the thousands upon thousands of Muslims who complete Yet, few capture the enormity of the Grand Mosque and its sheer size quite like this recent image Whilst wishing followers Eid Mubarak, the agency captioned the above image with, "many Muslims are in the city of Mecca these days to finalise the Hajj, a pilgrimage to the city captured by @thom_astro from the @iss in this picture.At the centre of the image in white, you can see the Grand Mosque, where to [Kaaba] is located. He is among one of those few Muslim astronauts who are lucky enough to go to space. Hajj. The image was taken by the Expedition 36 crew. As he goes high up in the space, Hazza shared the beautiful picture of Masjid al-Haram from the International space station.Hazzaa right now is 350 kilometers above the earth, as he takes on Instagram to share the picture of the Holy Kaaba from space. In fact, you can explore the inside of the Kaaba on Photo credit: Christopher Patey/Contour by Getty Images© 2001 – 2018, ExpatWoman.com. Introduction to mosque architecture. There are three pillars, with a small altar between and lanterns hang from the ceiling.

In daylight, our big, blue marble is all land, oceans and clouds. UAE astronaut Hazzaa Shares Beautiful Picture of Kaaba From SpaceMuslim Football Player Became "The Player of The Year"US Renamed Louisville Airport to Muhammad Ali International Airport The Kaaba is a cuboid stone structure made of stones.It is approximately 13.1 m (43 ft 0 in) tall (some claim 12.03 m or 39 ft 5 1 ⁄ 2 in), with sides measuring 11.03 by 12.86 m (36 ft 2 1 ⁄ 2 in by 42 ft 2 1 ⁄ 2 in). Literally speaking, 'Hajj' means heading to a place for the sake of visiting.

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At the centre of the image in white, you can see the Grand Mosque, where to [Kaaba] is located." Thomas Pesquet is a French astronaut currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS), and it's fair to say he captured an impressive shot of the Grand Mosque in Mecca during one of the most holiest times in the Islamic religion.

Astronaut photograph ISS036-E-25802 was acquired on July 26, 2013, with a Nikon D3S digital camera using a 50 millimeter lens, and is provided by the ISS Crew Earth Observations experiment and Image Science & Analysis Laboratory, Johnson Space Center. UAE is currently praising Hazzaa for his unstoppable efforts to make this dream come true.Astronaut Hazzaa AlMansoori was also seen wearing traditional Arabic attire while living at the space along with his colleagues.Dressed for the occasion! The night, on the other hand, is electric. The golden door (also referred to as the Door of Repentance) opens to an enclosed staircase that leads to a hatch, which itself opens to the roof. Delighted for the opportunity to share part of our Emirati culture with the crew aboard the ISS.

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Introduction to Islam. Islam. As he goes high up in the space, Hazza shared the beautiful picture of Masjid al-Haram from the International space station. Up Next. Youtube Override: Q3YYwIsMHzw. This is now a trending photo on Instagram as well as on Twitter.Looking below at Holy Kaaba from space, Hazzaa put a caption on the Instagram post asBefore this, on Tuesday night he had also posted a picture of the Arabian peninsula from space, which looked gorgeous. "Thomas Pesquet is a French astronaut currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS), and it's fair to say he captured an impressive shot of the Grand Mosque in Mecca during one of the most holiest times in the Islamic religion.The city of Mecca is also the geographical focus of Islamic prayer, and Muslims will face Mecca when they pray.