For over a decade, Makkah Al Mukkaramah – the holiest city in Islam – has been undergoing an unprecedented level of reconstruction to accommodate millions of pilgrims arriving year round. However, critics argue the massive expansion efforts have mercilessly destroyed invaluable historical and cultural sites, substituting them for crass commercialization and symbols of Saudi rule.english.al-akhbar/content/meccas-changing-face-rejuvenation-or-destruction
Posted on: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 02:40:11 +0000