Pelgrimskamp op de vlakte van Arafat tijdens de Hadj 1889

"Pelgrimskamp op de vlakte van Arafat tijdens de Hadj" is a photograph taken by Abd al-Ghaffar in 1889, capturing a scene from the Hajj pilgrimage. The photograph depicts a vast plain covered in tents, with mountains in the background. The foreground focuses on a group of people, their clothing and postures revealing their involvement in the religious ritual. The image captures the essence of the Hajj pilgrimage, a major event in Islam, showcasing the immense scale of the gathering and the devotion of the pilgrims. The photograph provides a glimpse into the past, offering a visual record of a significant religious event in its time.