Tag Archive: hajj exhibiton

Apr 14 2012

Hajj show at British Museum surprise hit

Record number of Muslim visitors coming to see the exhibition but critics question Saudi involvement At the British Museum, Nazia Shah, 27, had embarked on a day out from Luton with half a dozen of her nephews. They fancied a theme park, but she took them to see Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam before it …

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Jul 19 2011

British Museum to stage exhibition dedicated to hajj pilgrimage

Collection will include historic and contemporary objects that ‘journey to the heart’ of  Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca. The British Museum is to stage a major exhibition dedicated to the hajj, the Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca. Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam will bring together historic and contemporary objects – including manuscripts, textiles, archaeological items …

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Jul 19 2011

World’s largest Hajj exhibition at British Museum

The British Museum is mounting the world’s largest ever exhibition on the Hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca. Objects from around the globe will be displayed at next year’s show on the annual ritual, undertaken by three million Muslims, 25,000 of them from the UK, every year. The museum’s director, Neil MacGregor, said the Hajj was …

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Jul 03 2011

British Museum remains UK’s top attraction for fourth year running & Hajj Exhibition 2012

The next major exhibition in the Reading Room, opening in January, will be devoted to the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, with scores of objects never seen in the west before. It may also be one of the last exhibitions in the spectacular but temporary display space created in the room. The museum hopes its extension, …

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Nov 19 2007

CBH at the Islam Awareness Week – 2007

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CBH at the Islam Awareness Week 19th November, 2007 – 21st December, 2008 Bolton, England (UK) Hajj Exhibition -To coincide with Islamic Awareness Week, Bolton Museum and Archive Service will be hosting a special display that offers local insight into the Islamic pilgrimage to Hajj. Bolton residents give us personal accounts of their once in …

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