Amazing View from the Roof of the Ka’ba

Photographer Wessam Hassanin has captured these amazing pictures from the roof of the Ka’ba. You can see a 360 degree view from the roof of the Ka’ba below. The photos were taken when the covering of the Ka’ba (Kiswah) was being changed.

How must it have felt standing on a spot which is being faced by millions of people around the world! You can almost feel the energy!

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