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Pilgrims will need to make every effort to ensure they do not suffer from heat related illnesses such as heat stroke, heat exhaustion or dehydration.
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Thirst Inducing Soft Drinks
Some of us are already feeling the heat, as we flex our muscles to reach for a soft drink to quench our thirst. However, ice-cold soft drinks actually numb our taste buds to the reality that we are consuming a can or bottle of “liquid candy” containing the equivalence of seven teaspoons of sugar that …
Exhaustion and Hajj Rituals
The phenomenon of exhaustion frequently takes place in the summer or in places with high temperature such as the Holy Sites. Sometimes, it attacks the person suddenly, but it mostly be caused by the body being subjected to high temperature which, in its turn, results in losing huge amounts of sweat that contains Sodium Chloride. …
World's 2nd Largest Solar Furnace in Muslim Lands
The solar power is an important source of renewable energy. Its technologies are either passive solar or active solar. In fact, these categories of solar technologies depend on how they capture and distribute solar energy or convert it into solar power. Solar furnaces are one of these solar technologies which use concentrated solar power to produce …
Cooling Makkah’s Jamarat Facility by 750 Water-Spray Poles
Makkah Region Development Authority has finished implementing a cooling project in the western area of the Jamarat facility, in addition to the Jamarat-Mina road, with 750 water-spray poles. The project covers an area with a length of more than 10,000 meters. This is serviced by the poles supplied through two main stations. The spray-poles, along …