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Mauritania - Chinguetti - Priceless Korans and Hadith (collection of the sayings of the Prophet) crumble in one of Chinguetti's many libraries
Priceless Korans and Hadith (collection of the sayings of the Prophet) crumble in one of Chinguetti's many libraries. Chinguetti, once one of Islam's holiest cities (today it is regarded as the seventh holiest city) it has been dated at a around seven hundred, (700) years old and is famed for it's Koranic libraries and distinctive mosque.
Author: ©Stuart Freedman
©Stuart Freedman
Photo size: 17.5 Mpixels (50 MB uncompressed) - 5138x3402 pixels (17.1x11.3 in / 43.5x28.8 cm at 300 ppi)
Published in: Mauritania - The Wind and the City