Annual Pilgrimage at Moulay-Idriss, Morocco, North Africa
Annual Pilgrimage at Moulay-Idriss, Morocco, North Africa at the base of Mount Zerhoun. It was here that Moulay Idriss I arrived in 789, bringing with him the religion of Islam, and starting a new dynasty. It is said in Morocco that six pilgrimages to Moulay Idriss during the annual festival honouring the saint is equivalent to one Haj to Mecca
Picture No
10837668
Media ID
45544923
Size
4800px x 3061px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
circa 1910s
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