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What Is That Black Box in Mecca?

Unveiling the Kaaba and the Hajj Journey
2025-05-31 14:00:00 2025-05-31 15:30:00 America/New_York What Is That Black Box in Mecca? Join us for an informational presentation on Hajj, the yearly Islamic pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia Westlake Porter Public Library - Porter Room

Saturday, May 31
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-31 14:00:00 2025-05-31 15:30:00 America/New_York What Is That Black Box in Mecca? Join us for an informational presentation on Hajj, the yearly Islamic pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia Westlake Porter Public Library - Porter Room

Join us for an informational presentation on Hajj, the yearly Islamic pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia

Learn about why Hajj is important, and how it is carried out. 

This program is presented by the West Cleveland Muslim Association (WCMA).       

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Education/Lifelong Learning | Cultural Connections | Community |

TAGS: | Islam | Hajj |

Westlake Porter Public Library
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Westlake Porter Public Library is an independent public library serving the residents of the city of Westlake, western Cuyahoga County and eastern Lorain County. The library is located at 27333 Center Ridge Road in Westlake, Ohio. Anyone who lives, works, owns property, or goes to school in Ohio can register for a free library card.

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