{"id":19373,"date":"2022-06-30T16:46:20","date_gmt":"2022-06-30T11:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=19373"},"modified":"2022-06-30T16:46:21","modified_gmt":"2022-06-30T11:46:21","slug":"british-man-walks-all-the-way-to-makkah-to-do-hajj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2022\/06\/30\/british-man-walks-all-the-way-to-makkah-to-do-hajj\/","title":{"rendered":"British man walks all the way to Makkah to do Hajj"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Adam Mohammed, a British citizen with Iraqi roots, walked all the way to Makkah, Saudi Arabia, to do Hajj, as the media said.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mohammed began the trip, which is now called a \u201cpeace journey,\u201d in August of last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He started in Britain and walked over 6,500 kilometres through the Netherlands, Germany, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Syria, and Jordan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When Mohammed arrived in Makkah, he was greeted by a huge group of pilgrims and other people. 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