HAJJ 2011 and Eid al Adha – Beautiful Images and Pictures from all over world PART -2
Tens of thousands of Muslim piligrims perform the evening prayer in the holy city's Grand Mosque. Nov. 2, 2011. (Fayez Nureldine - AFP/Getty Images)
Muslim pilgrims reach to touch the golden doors of the Kaaba as they perform the walk around the Kaaba (Tawaf) at the Grand Mosque in the Saudi holy city of Mecca early morning. Nov. 9, 2010. (Mustafa Ozer - AFP/Getty Images)
Muslim pilgrims touch the wall of the Kaaba during the circle around the Kaaba (Tawaf) at the Grand Mosque in the Saudi holy city of Mecca. Nov. 9, 2010. (Mustafa Ozer - AFP/Getty Images)
Kashmiri pilgrims receives a send-off by relatives before departing for Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, in Srinagar. Oct. 17, 2011. The first batch of 580 Kashmiri Hajj pilgrims set off for the annual trip. Some 24,000 Hajj travel applications were received for this year's pilgrimage season, with 7,468 pilgrims selected for the journey (Rouf Bhat - AFP/Getty Images)
Muslim pilgrims reach to touch the golden doors of the Kaaba as they perform the walk around the Kaaba (Tawaf) at the Grand Mosque in the Saudi holy city of Mecca. Oct. 31, 2011. The Kaaba, Islam's holiest site which stands in the centre of Mecca's Grand Mosque, contains the holy Black Stone which is believed to be the only piece remaining from an altar built by Abraham. (Ammar Awad - Reuters)
Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims move around the Kaaba, the black cube, inside the Grand Mosque, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on October 30, 2011. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
A Saudi worker stiches Islamic calligraphy in gold thread on a silk drape to cover the Kaaba at the Kiswa factory in the holy city of Mecca. Nov. 8, 2010. The Kaaba cover is called Kiswa and is changed every year at the culmination of the annual hajj or pilgrimage. The Kaaba, Islam's holiest site which stands in the centre of Mecca's Grand Mosque, contains the holy Black Stone which is believed to be the only piece remaining from an altar built by Abraham. (Mustafa Ozer - AFP/Getty Images)
Muslim pilgrims arrive to pray at Mount Arafat, southeast of the Saudi holy city of Mecca. Nov. 15, 2010. (Mustafa Ozer - AFP/Getty Images)
Birds fly over Muslim pilgrims near the Grand Mosque in the Saudi holy city of Mecca on November 3, 2011. (Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Getty Images)
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Hajj pilgrims cry as they prepare to depart for Mecca from the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on October 18, 2011. (Navesh Chitrakar/Reute
Muslim pilgrims gather to pray at Mount Arafat near the holy city of Mecca, early. Nov. 5, 2011. (Fayez Nureldine – AFP/Getty Images)
Muslim pilgrims gather to pray at Mount Arafat near the holy city of Mecca. Early on Nov. 5, 2011. (Fayez Nureldine – AFP/Getty Images)
Muslim pilgrims gather to pray at Mount Arafat near the holy city of Mecca, early on Nov. 5, 2011. (Fayez Nureldine – AFP/Getty Images)
Muslim pilgrims pose for a picture as they rest in a street near the Grand Mosque in the Saudi holy city of Mecca on November 3, 2011. (Fayez Nureldine/AFP
Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims move around the Kaaba (center) inside the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia on November 3, 2011. (Hassan
Birds fly over Muslim pilgrims near the Grand Mosque in the Saudi holy city of Mecca on November 3, 2011. (Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Getty Images)
Muslim pilgrims pray on a rocky hill called the Mountain of Mercy on the Plain of Arafat near Mecca, Saudi Arabia on November 5, 2011. (Hassan Ammar/
Muslim pilgrims walk on top of Noor mountain where the Hiraa cave is located overlooking Mecca. Nov. 13, 2010. According to tradition, Islam’s Prophet Mohammed received his first message to preach Islam while praying in the cave. (Mustafa Ozer – AFP/Getty Images)
A Muslim pilgrim prays at the Hiraa cave on Noor mountain late. Nov. 13, 2010. (Mustafa Ozer – AFP/Getty Images)
Muslim pilgrims arrive to pray at Mount Arafat, southeast of the Saudi holy city of Mecca. Nov. 15, 2010. (Mustafa Ozer – AFP/Getty Images)
A Saudi worker stiches Islamic calligraphy in gold thread on a silk drape to cover the Kaaba at the Kiswa factory in the holy city of Mecca. Nov. 8, 2010. The Kaaba cover is called Kiswa and is changed every year at the culmination of the annual hajj or pilgrimage. The Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site which stands in the centre of Mecca’s Grand Mosque, contains the holy Black Stone which is believed to be the only piece remaining from an altar built by Abraham. (Mustafa Ozer – AFP/Getty Images)
Saudi boys sort through “zamzam” water containers at the Zamazemah United Office in Mecca. Nov. 7, 2010. According to Islamic belief, zamzam is a miraculously-generated source of water from God, which began thousands of years ago when Abraham’s infant son Ishmael was thirsty and crying for water when it discovered a well by kicking the ground. Millions of pilgrims visit the well each year while performing the Hajj or Umrah pilgrimages, in order to drink its water. (Mustafa Ozer – AFP/Getty Images)
A Muslim pilgrim shaves his head after performing the “Jamarat” ritual, the symbolic stoning of Satan, in Mina near the holy city of Mecca on the third day of the hajj. Nov. 16, 2010. (Mustafa Ozer – AFP/Getty Images)
Libyans have their passports stamped as they wait to board a plane from Tripoli’s Mitiga airport to Saudi Arabia to perform the annual Muslim Hajj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca. Nov. 1, 2011. (Joseph Eid – AFP/Getty Images)
Muslim pilgrims sleep inside the Grand Mosque in the Saudi holy city of Mecca. Nov. 9, 2010. (Mustafa Ozer – AFP/Getty Images)
Muslim pilgrims reach to touch the golden doors of the Kaaba as they perform the walk around the Kaaba (Tawaf) at the Grand Mosque in the Saudi holy city of Mecca. Oct. 31, 2011. The Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site which stands in the centre of Mecca’s Grand Mosque, contains the holy Black Stone which is believed to be the only piece remaining from an altar built by Abraham. (Ammar Awad – Reuters)
Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims move around the Kaaba, the black cube, inside the Grand Mosque, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on October 30, 2011. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
Ethnic Turkish girls from the village of Cumpana, eastern Romania, wait to perform traditional dances in Bucharest, Romania, on November 6, 2011, during celebrations of the first day of Eid al-Adha. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
Indian Muslims attend outdoor prayers to mark the festival of Eid-al-Adha in Mumbai, India, on November 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Ra
Muslim pilgrims pray at Mount Arafat, southeast of the Saudi holy city of Mecca. Nov. 5, 2011. (Fayez Nureldine – AFP/Getty Images)
Egyptian Muslim women gather to pray under a statue of the late Egyptian diva Umm Kulthum as they celebrate Eid al-Adha, on the main street the Nile Delta city of Mansura some 120 north of Cairo. Nov. 6, 2011 (Khaled Desouki – AFP/Getty Images)
Muslim pilgrims throw pebbles at pillars during the “Jamarat” ritual, the stoning of Satan, in Mina near the holy city of Mecca. Nov. 6, 2011. (Fayez Nureldine – AFP/Getty Images)
Thousands of Muslim pilgrims arrive to throw pebbles at pillars during the “Jamarat” ritual, the stoning of Satan, in Mina near the holy city of Mecca. Nov. 6,
A Palestinian woman walks past balloons on sale outside the Damascus Gate leading into the old city of Jerusalem as Muslims make their way to pray in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam’s third holiest site. Nov. 6, 2011. Muslims worldwide celebrate Eid al-Adha or the Feast of the Sacrifice, marking the end of the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca and commemorating Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail on God’s command. (Menahem Kahana – AFP/Getty Images)
Muslim hajj pilgrims perform the noon prayers at the Nemra mosque near Mount Arafat. Nov. 5, 2011. (Fayez Nureldine – AFP/Getty Images)
A Palestinian woman looks out of a bus carrying Muslim pilgrims on their way to the hajj in Mecca at the border between southern Gaza Strip and Egypt in Rafah on October 14, 2011. (Eyad Baba/AP) #
Indonesian pilgrims conduct a practice run of a religious ritual before a mock-up of the Kabaa, Islam’s holy shrine, at a training center in Jakarta as part of final preparations before departing for the hajj pilgrimage in Mecca on October 28, 2011. For the world’s largest Muslim-majority country with more than 200,000 pilgrims each year, the training is crucial in preventing chaos and casualty in the holy land, officials say. (Bay Ismoyo/AFP/Getty Images)
A man carries a sacrificial goat on sale at a market, ahead of the Eid al-Adha feast, in Sanaa, Yemen on November 5, 2011. (
Thousands of Muslim pilgrims arrive to throw pebbles at pillars during the “Jamarat” ritual, the stoning of Satan, in Mina near the holy city of Mecca. Nov. 6,
An Egyptian man carries his sheep that he bought from a livestock market ahead of Eid-al-Adha celebrations in Cairo. Nov. 4, 2011. (Mohammed Hossam – AFP/Getty Images)
Muslims around the world have been preparing to celebrate Eid al-Adha. In this image, a Muslim pilgrim prays atop Mount Al-Noor during the annual hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, November 2, 2011. (Ammar Awad – AFP/Getty Images)
Muslim pilgrims touch the wall of the Kaaba during the circle around the Kaaba (Tawaf) at the Grand Mosque in the Saudi holy city of Mecca. Nov. 9, 2010. (Mustafa Ozer – AFP/Getty Images)
Muslim pilgrims walk inside a tunnel following the evening prayer in the Saudi holy city of Mecca. Nov. 12, 2010. (Mustafa Ozer – AFP/Getty Images)
Afghans prepare to leave on a pilgrimage to the Islamic Hajj in Mecca in Herat, Afghanistan. Nov. 2, 2010. (Majid Saeedi – AFP/Getty Images)
Tens of thousands of Muslim piligrims perform the evening prayer in the holy city’s Grand Mosque. Nov. 2, 2011. (Fayez Nureldine – AFP/Getty Images)
A Muslim pilgrim reads the Koran, Islam’s holy book, following the evening prayer in the Saudi holy city of Mecca. Nov. 12, 2010. (Mustafa Ozer – AFP/Getty Images)
Muslim pilgrims reach to touch the golden doors of the Kaaba as they perform the walk around the Kaaba (Tawaf) at the Grand Mosque in the Saudi holy city of Mecca early morning. Nov. 9, 2010. (Mustafa Ozer – AFP/Getty Images)
Kashmiri pilgrims receives a send-off by relatives before departing for Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, in Srinagar. Oct. 17, 2011. The first batch of 580 Kashmiri Hajj pilgrims set off for the annual trip. Some 24,000 Hajj travel applications were received for this year’s pilgrimage season, with 7,468 pilgrims selected for the journey (Rouf Bhat – AFP/Getty Images)
HAJJ 2011 and Eid al Adha – Beautiful Images and Pictures from all over world
A Muslim pilgrim prays as visits the Hiraa cave at the top of Noor Mountain on the outskirts of Mecca, Saudi Arabia on November 2, 2011.
Its Really Lots of Pictures in Collection…. So i stopped above format and posted as Gallery !
A Muslim pilgrim prays as visits the Hiraa cave at the top of Noor Mountain on the outskirts of Mecca, Saudi Arabia on November 2, 2011.
A man is silhouetted against the sun while selling livestock at a cattle market ahead of the Eid al-Adha festival on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, on October 29, 2011. Muslims around the world celebrate the Islamic festival Eid al-Adha by slaughtering sheep, goats, cows and camels to commemorate Prophet Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son Ishmael on God’s command.
Muslims perform Eid al-Adha prayers at a mosque in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, on November 7, 2011.
A young Indian Muslim girl gestures as others offer prayers during Eid al-Adha in New Delhi, India on November 7, 2011.
Muslim pilgrims wait in line as they arrive at Jeddah airport on October 30, 2011 before going to the Saudi holy city of Mecca, where they will take part in the annual Hajj or pilgrimage.
A Muslim pilgrim prays as visits the Hiraa cave at the top of Noor Mountain on the outskirts of Mecca, Saudi Arabia on November 2, 2011. According to tradition, Islam’s Prophet Mohammed received his first message to preach Islam while he was praying in the cave. (
Russian Muslims pray outside St. Petersburg’s mosque during the first day of the Eid al-Adha (Kurban Bairam) on November 6, 2011
Bangladeshi passengers sit on the roof of a train as they head to their homes to celebrate Eid al-Adha on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 6, 2011. (Pavel Rahman/AP) #
A young Indian Muslim boy smiles with a sacrificial goat on Eid-al-Adha in Allahabad, India on November 7, 2011
A Yemeni soldier who defected greets a fellow Muslim after attending prayers on the first day of Eid al-Adha prayers in Sanaa on November 6, 2011. (Mohammed Huwais/AFP/Getty Images)
Yemenis shop at a market in Sanaa on November 3, 2011, in preparation for the Eid al-Adha feast, or Feast of Sacrifice, which marks the end of the annual hajj pilgrimage for Muslims worldwide.
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