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Saudi Arabia to blame for Mecca tragedy

The disaster at Mina in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, in which a large number of pilgrims from different countries died in a stampede on September 24 has caused grief not only to the Muslim world but to humanity in general.

The tragedy happened two weeks after 107 pilgrims died in Mecca after a huge construction crane collapsed.

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