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Review
. 2005 Jan 15;330(7483):133-7.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7483.133.

Hajj: journey of a lifetime

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Free PMC article
Review

Hajj: journey of a lifetime

Abdul Rashid Gatrad et al. BMJ. .
Free PMC article

Erratum in

  • BMJ. 2005 Aug 20;331(7514):442
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Figures

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Holy Ka'bah, Mecca, Saudi Arabia
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Umbrellas (preferably white) provide useful shade
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The stoning rite in Mina

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