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JJ_BPK 09-12-2015 08:07

Oh My,, :D

Quote:

Crane that Fell on Mecca’s Grand Mosque Killing 101 Belongs to Bin Laden Family, John S. Roberts, September 11, 2015

http://www.youngcons.com/crane-that-...-laden-family/

Old Dog New Trick 09-12-2015 09:16

Quote:

Originally Posted by JJ_BPK (Post 592821)
Oh My,, :D

I just spit coffee on my keyboard. :D

Sdiver 09-12-2015 09:39

Quote:

Originally Posted by JJ_BPK (Post 592820)
I wonder if the cranes are for their fascination with the mecca hajj, rather than new construction??

As protection from anyone flying (crashing) a plane into the Mosque ???

It's not like anyone would do something like that, now would they ??? :munchin

Guymullins 09-13-2015 02:49

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Originally Posted by Guymullins (Post 592787)
When researching my book, Osama's Angel I found that bin Laden's father had ingratiated himself with the Saudi King by bailing him out during hard times. In return, old man bin Laden got all the work on the holy sites in Saudi Arabia. Wont it be ironic if, on the anniversary of 9-11, that a bin Laden crane sends 87 martyrs to paradise?

Allah is indeed Akbar
http://www.inquisitr.com/2414830/bin...ls-act-of-god/

x SF med 09-16-2015 11:52

Who says God doesn't have a sense of irony to go along with retribution?

Pete 09-24-2015 05:15

Stampede kills hundreds at Hajj pilgrimage
 
Stampede kills hundreds at Hajj pilgrimage

http://www.kmbc.com/national/stamped...mecca/35454698

Add a few more hundred,

"(CNN) —A stampede during one of the last rituals of the Hajj season -- the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca -- has killed more than 300 people and injured 450 others in Saudi Arabia.

The stampede occurred Thursday during the ritual known as "stoning the devil" in the tent city of Mina, about 2 miles from Mecca, Islam's holiest city..."

Streck-Fu 09-24-2015 05:49

Praise be to Allah the Great and the Merciful....

SouthernDZ 09-24-2015 05:54

Already up to 453.

http://www.firstpost.com/world/live-...e-2444398.html

This actually happens every time but seems to be getting better (or at least fluctuating):

1990: 1,426;
1994: 270;
1998: 118;
2001: 35;
2003: 14;
2004: 251;
2006: 346.

Hand 09-24-2015 07:13

Thank the kind and gracious Allah for his gifts!

MR2 09-24-2015 07:22

Bet somebody farted...

Box 09-24-2015 07:23

Gary Busey hasn't been kicked off of dancing with the stars yet...

SouthernDZ 09-24-2015 07:39

Quote:

Originally Posted by Billy L-bach (Post 593789)
Gary Busey hasn't been kicked off of dancing with the stars yet...

But soon (Insha'Allah)!

Oldrotorhead 09-24-2015 08:41

Quote:

Originally Posted by Hand (Post 593786)
Thank the kind and gracious Allah for his gifts!

Ho Hillary visited without a Burka:D

mark46th 09-24-2015 08:45

Gracias a Allah!!!

PRB 09-24-2015 09:53

Doesn't that happen at the Falafal stand?


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