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A Proposal to Increase the Users Capacity of the Tawaf Area in Al-Haram Al-Makki

The Needs, Potentials and Possible Solutions
Dr. Hala Abdul Moneim Al-Wakeel

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Fine Arts
Alexandria University
Abstract

Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam; it is the greatest symbol of unity for all Muslims. The increasing numbers of pilgrims every year and their sincere desire to visit the House of Allah- Al-Haram- affected its capacity gradually, so it is a must to think about a well planned expansion of the House of Allah. The Tawaf circulating the Kahba is one of the most important activity that take place in the House of Allah, nevertheless it is one of the most difficult activity due to massive crowed movement resulted from the unbalanced users capacity of the Tawaf area and Al-Masaa new area at the peak times. Therefore this study focused on diagnosing the needs, potential, and possible architectural

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