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On the Haramain Highway

Ahmed Mater2015

the United Nations

the United Nations
New York, United States

About three miles beyond the Shumaisi checkpoint, where Muslims are separated from non-Muslims, stands the Mecca Gate, which features a monumental sculpture of the Qur’an made by artist Dia Aziz Dia in 1975.

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  • Title: On the Haramain Highway
  • Creator: Ahmed Mater
  • Date Created: 2015
  • Location Created: Mecca, Saudi Arabia
  • Type: Photograph
  • Art Movement: Contemporary Art
  • Art Form: Photography
  • Depicted Location: Mecca, Saudi Arabia
  • Depicted Topic: Urban Development
  • Exhibition: The Future is Unwritten
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