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Umroh - Madinah - 2

20 May 2013 -     City Walk

Duncan MacDonald  
Jakarta  25  June   2013   

      Photos taken wandering around the city, in streets adjacent to Al-Masjid al-NabawÄ«, Mosque of the Prophet, which is the city centre .

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Madinah
1: Street just outside Prophet's mosque looking left - about mid-day-enlarge
Madinah
2: Same street, same time, looking right-enlarge
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3: Arabia Standard Time is 4 hours behind Jakarta. The town clock in the centre reads 07:24, my adjusted watch reads 08:32am. My time is correct.-enlarge
Madinah
4: Saudi women and surounding hills-enlarge
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5: Saudis are not early risers-enlarge
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6: A street vendor pushes her wares-enlarge
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7: Gold trays, silver service, kids toys & womens bling. All the shop assistants in Madinah spoke Bahasa Indonesia-enlarge
Madinah
8: More shops. Many open from 06:00am to 10:00pm-enlarge
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9: Dates are big here-enlarge
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10: It's 08:40am and the Apotic is not open yet-enlarge
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11: Delivering the produce-enlarge
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12: More goodies on display-enlarge
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13: Time for some R & R in the shade-enlarge
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14: Downtown Madinah-enlarge
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15: Madinah taxi - -enlarge
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16: Another taxi. Saudis are right hand drive-enlarge
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17: Madinah traffic-enlarge
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18: Traffic cop-enlarge
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19: A couple of pilgrims-enlarge
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20: Mosque of the Prophet-enlarge
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21: Mosque of the Prophet-enlarge
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22: Madinah pedestrians -enlarge
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23: Mosque of the Prophet -enlarge
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24: Call to prayers-enlarge
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25: Prayer time-enlarge
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26: Mosque of the Prophet -enlarge
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27: Entrance to Prophet's Mosque-enlarge
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28: Those umbrellas really work -enlarge
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29: Religious police-enlarge

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