Hajj and Umrah News - South Africa

17 Oct 2019

Makkah, Madinah a melting pot of language

I REMEMBER brushing up on my English and learning some Arabic prior to my recent trip to Makkah and Madinah for work and worship. I had assumed that English and Arabic would be the main languages of communication. However, soon after I entered the Khair Al Bilad Dates store at the Al-Haram Hotel in Madinah, I learned that this was a misperception.

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