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An Emirati Man Has Just Completed A 2000 Km Marathon From Abu Dhabi To Makkah
One Emirati man decided that he wanted to express his love for the ties between Saudi Arabia and the UAE in his own unique way.
So he decided to embark on a journey on foot from Abu Dhabi to Makkah
Dr Khalid Al-Suwaidi, an Emirati doctor, who is also an advocate for healthier lifestyles in his country decided to take on a 2, 000 km run from the Sheikh Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi to Islam’s holiest site in Makkah.
The 34-year-old began the journey at the beginning of February
He reached Makkah earlier this week
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