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Hajj begins at Mecca's Great Mosque in shadow of Middle East conflict

More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the start of the annual hajj pilgrimage. Worshippers head to the Masjid al-Haram Great Mosque in Mecca to perform Tawaf Al Qudum, the ...
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Security strengthened as over 1.5 million pilgrims arrive in Mecca for annual Hajj pilgrimage

The start of the Hajj coincided with US President Donald Trump sending mixed signals regarding a possible agreement to extend ...

Muslims begin the annual Hajj in sweltering heat against a backdrop of war concerns

The annual Islamic Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, has begun. More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived ...
Forbes

Hajj 2025: How The Moon And Sun Guide This Week’s Pilgrimage In Mecca

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Hajj, the world’s largest annual pilgrimage, begins today in ...

Photos of the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca

Muslims from around the world gather in Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, as heightened regional tensions linked to the ...
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View in Mecca: the Ka'ba and the Great Mosque, from the north

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. [1] See “Catalogue of Indo-Persian ...