Sentence examples for flows of pilgrims from inspiring English sources

Mr Lotfy said that having two flows of pilgrims interacting in this way should never have happened.

Joining a flow of pilgrims, Wheeler ventures to this hermitage where, her guide says, "faith triumphs over death".

One floor of the new structure is to be dedicated to absorbing the flow of pilgrims from each end of the valley.

The guerrilla war has crippled the flow of pilgrims to the Abdul-Qadir al-Gailani Mosque in central Baghdad, one of the world's most important Sufi shrines.

Saudi Arabia has made efforts to ease the flow of pilgrims since the 2004 stampede by widening ramps leading to the platform where the three pillars are located and by creating more emergency exits.

In recent years the Saudi authorities have carried out extensive renovation work to ease the flow of pilgrims at the Grand Mosque and the Jamarat bridge, where the stoning ritual takes place.

The huge flow of pilgrims has forced the American military into a sizable border patrol, screening for people whose real aim may not be pilgrimage but joining the fight against American soldiers, and a substantial relief operation.

They will cause a temporary halt to the flow of pilgrims, as usually 33,000 people an hour shuffle through the Sistine Chapel, the place where the new Pope was elected by his fellow cardinals in 2013.

The constant flow of pilgrims to Mecca and Medina (vast throngs arrive for the annual hajj, and more pilgrims visit throughout the year for the lesser pilgrimage, the ʿumrah) had always provided the country with outside contacts, but interaction with the outside world has expanded with innovations in transportation, technology, and organization.

So far, he has handed out more than 5,000 samples — a handy way to track the flow of pilgrims.

At the same time, an increasing number of Bábís considered Baghdad the new center for leadership of the Bábí religion, and a flow of pilgrims started coming there from Persia.