MECCA – Over 1.8 million Muslims are taking part in this week's Hajj pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, as one of the world's largest religious gatherings returns to capacity ...

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Muslims are making their way to the holy destination of Mecca for one of the most important traditions of the Islamic calendar – Hajj. Almost two million Muslims are expected to converge on the site ...

Once every year, large groups of Muslim pilgrims travel to Saudi Arabia to take part in the Hajj, a very important religious journey. This pilgrimage is one of the five pillars of Islam, which means ...

Water mist is sprayed on Muslim pilgrims as they walk towards the rocky hill known as the Mountain of Mercy, on the Plain of Arafat, during the annual Hajj pilgrimage, near the holy city of Mecca, ...

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