Algeria pilgrims cast prayers from Tirourda's mountain peak

Algeria pilgrims cast prayers from Tirourda's mountain peak

Pilgrims in Algeria have literally been scaling the heights in a bid to have their prayer requests answered. For three successive Fridays each August, thousands of people from across Kabylie and even from the capital Algiers flock to a mountain peak for a pilgrimage rooted in a belief in the powers of holy men.

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