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11 January

Sunday Hijri 22 Rajab 1447 AH

By the Gregorian calendar 11 January

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By the Hijri calendar 22 Rajab 1447 AH

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Upcoming anniversaries

  1. 200612 January

    Crush at Mina's Jamarat Bridge during the stoning ritual

    On 12 January 2006, during the stoning ritual, a crush at the eastern entrance of the Jamarat Bridge in Mina killed at least 345 pilgrims and injured 289, according to early official figures. Later reports put the death toll at more than 360.

  2. 198125 January

    Third Islamic Summit convenes in Mecca

    From 25 to 28 January 1981 the Third Islamic Summit of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (the "Palestine and Al-Quds Session") met in Mecca and Taif. One of its resolutions created the International Islamic Fiqh Academy.

  3. 20001 February

    Exhibition of the Two Holy Mosques Architecture opens in Mecca

    The Exhibition of the Two Holy Mosques Architecture in Mecca opened on 1 February 2000, under King Fahd. Its seven halls display items such as an 1825 teak staircase of the Kaaba, a gold-covered wooden rain gutter, tools once used at the Zamzam Well and one of the main doors of the Prophet's Mosque.