In Mecca on Eid al Adha, carrying the burden of those lost in Gaza
MECCA (RNS) — This year, as millions of Muslims flock to the land where Abraham once offered his greatest sacrifice in the ritual pilgrimage known as Hajj, they carry in their hearts a burden far heavier than their own sins and supplications. Whether a pilgrim has come from Nigeria or Daghestan, Taiwan or Tajikstan, Senegal of Syria, the prevailing sentiment...









