:What this incident illustrates is the [[Wahhabi]] [[tradition]] does not recognize [[the West]]ern concept of "[[nation state}]". All visitors to [[Mecca]] are [[citizen]]s of [[Islam]], and they shouldn't have to show a [[passport]] to fulfill a [[religious]] obligation. | :What this incident illustrates is the [[Wahhabi]] [[tradition]] does not recognize [[the West]]ern concept of "[[nation state}]". All visitors to [[Mecca]] are [[citizen]]s of [[Islam]], and they shouldn't have to show a [[passport]] to fulfill a [[religious]] obligation. |