Stoning the Great Devil
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Stoning the Great Devil
Pilgrims Stoning the great Devil
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1853 Devil Islam Mecca Pilgrims Stoning
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print captures a historic moment in Islamic tradition - the stoning of the Great Devil by pilgrims in Mecca. Dating back to 1853, this image showcases the religious significance and ritualistic practice that has been carried out for centuries during the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
In this powerful scene, we see a group of devout pilgrims gathered around the symbolic representation of evil, casting stones as an act of defiance against temptation and sin. The intensity and fervor with which they engage in this ritual is palpable, reflecting their unwavering faith and commitment to their beliefs.
The Great Devil looms large in the background, a menacing figure that represents all that is wicked and corrupt. Yet, despite its intimidating presence, the pilgrims stand united in their resolve to overcome evil through prayer and devotion.
This image serves as a reminder of the enduring traditions and customs that have shaped Islamic culture throughout history. It offers a glimpse into a sacred practice that holds deep spiritual meaning for millions of believers around the world.
Through Mary Evans Picture Library's meticulous preservation of this historical moment, viewers are transported back in time to witness firsthand the solemnity and reverence with which these pilgrims carry out their religious duties. It is a testament to the power of faith and community in overcoming adversity and upholding cherished values.
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