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Hajj Experience of an Australian Muslim

The Kaaba at Mecca

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One of the world's largest annual gatherings, the Hajj or pilgrimage, is underway. This year has seen a considerable increase in young Australian pilgrims making the spiritual trip. Nasir Yousaf, NBN engineer from Melbourne also performed Haj. "The Hajj rituals teach patience, strengthen one's faith in order to change oneself and to remember the sacrifice of prophets Abraham and Mohammed," he said. Nasir Yousaf is sharing the experience of his life time.


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One of the world's largest annual gatherings, the Hajj or pilgrimage, is underway. This year has seen a considerable increase in young Australian pilgrims making the spiritual trip. Nasir Yousaf, NBN engineer from Melbourne also performed Haj. "The Hajj rituals teach patience, strengthen one's faith in order to change oneself and to remember the sacrifice of prophets Abraham and Mohammed," he said. Nasir Yousaf is sharing the experience of his life time.



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