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allodial
03-11-15, 12:11 AM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjVeWMhLl0k

Related:

Could Mecca Time Replace Greenwich Mean Time? (http://newsfeed.time.com/2010/08/11/could-mecca-time-replace-greenwich-mean-time/)
Turkey May Set Its Clocks by Mecca, Not Greenwich (http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/culture/2012/10/turkey-islamic-mean-time.html)
Saudi Arabia Unveil's World's Biggest Clock In Mecca, Hopes to Replace Greenwich 'Mecca Time (http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2010-08/saudi-arabia-builds-worlds-biggest-clock-mecca-hopes-supercede-gmt-mecca-time)


P.S. According to sources, the clock was built with the plan to take the "entire world" off GMT and place it on "Mecca Time".