Thursday, September 27, 2018

Remaking Mecca

Startling photos via Martin Kramer documenting the transformation of Mecca.  For more photos and background go here.

To start with some of us may have difficulty getting to see it ourselves:
"Non-Muslim Road", Makkah

The old Mecca:
snouck-hurgronje-mekka-v2_ Early 20th Century Makkah.


The new Mecca:

Masjid al-Haram, Mecca, Saudi ArabiaMecca Saudi Arabia

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