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Umroh - Makkah - 9

18 May 2013 - 3rd Umrom - As'i
Duncan MacDonald  
Jakarta   19  June   2013   

      We finished the seven circumnavigations of the Ka'ba. Now onto the seven circuits of Sa'i.

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Sa'i
1: Sa'i -enlarge
Shinta Sa'i
2: Shinta starting Sa'i-enlarge
Duncan Shinta Sa'i
3: Duncan & Shinta, end of lap 4-enlarge
Duncan Sa'i
4: Duncan, Sa'i - it's all uphill-enlarge
Duncan Sa'i
5: Duncan feet like teak -enlarge
Shinta Sa'i
6: Sa'i; Shinta with the group hold prayer sessions at the end of each lap -enlarge
Shinta Sa'i
7: Sai'- Shinta with tour group praying-enlarge
Shinta Sa'i
8: Shinta - more prayers-enlarge
Sa'i
9: Off again. ZamZam water station on the left -enlarge
Shinta Sa'i
10: Sa'i- Shinta, I've forgotton what lap this is-enlarge
Sa'i
11: I seem to be ahead of the pack-enlarge
Shinta Sa'i
12: Sa'i- Shinta - here we go again -enlarge
Shinta Sa'i
13: Sa'i - Shinta, in the thick of it -enlarge
Sa'i
14: ZamZam water station. My hand is not as steady as it should be by now-enlarge
Sa'i
15: I'm told I should be praying, but all I can think of is; there's an awful long way to go -enlarge
Shinta Sa'i
16: Shinta witnessing the 'tahallul' (cutting hair). This signifies the Umroh ceremony is completed-enlarge
Duncan Sa'i
17: Duncan having his hair cut- actually just snipped 3 times -enlarge
Duncan & Shinta
18: Duncan cutting Shinta's hair -enlarge
Sa'i
19: Abdullah performing 'tahallul'. -enlarge
Duncan
20: Duncan, after completing Umroh, came the long walk back to start -enlarge
Shinta Sa'i
21: Shinta walking back -enlarge
Shinta
22: Shinta -enlarge
Duncan Sa'i
23: Duncan - I'm still comming -enlarge
Duncan Sa'i
24: Duncan, closer to thee -enlarge
Ka'ba
25: We passed the Ka'ba again-enlarge
Shinta
26: Shinta outside Grand Mosque forecourt-enlarge
Shinta
27: Shinta outside entrance to hotel -enlarge

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