In Arabia, the annual pilgramage to Mecca ends for the year

10/11/1859

The annual pilgrimage to Mecca for 1859 ended with impressive ceremonies before around 50,000 adherents. (By John Osborne)

Source Citation

The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge (Boston: Crosby, Nichols, Lee and Company, 1861), 404.

Record Data

Date Certainty

Exact

Type

Religion/Philosophy

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