Spiritual Wealth and Physical Ill Health
Tuesday, March 25, 2003
Those returning from the pilgrimage in Mecca usually bring home dates and water from the well of zam-zam for relatives and friends. This time they've also brought something less welcome: new diseases.
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It has been three weeks since Giwangkara first felt his throat was dry and itchy. He was also coughing hard. His chest was congested and his voice was hoarse, a sign that a disease had inflicted his vocal chords. Haji Giwangkara became sick after returning from Mecca. Along with 200 other pilgrims in a group he led, this executive of a haj pilgrimage travel bureau had just come home from performing the fifth tenet of the Islamic religious p
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