Middle East News: Pilgrims were performing the last major ritual of the hajj - the \\"stoning of the devil\\" - on Friday, as Muslims around the globe celebrated the beginn.

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Many pilgrims went to Mecca afterwards to circuit the Kaaba, the black, cube-shaped structure in the holy city, and walk between the hills of Safa and Marwah, completing the core rites of the Hajj.

Pilgrims were performing the last major ritual of the Hajj — the "stoning of the devil" — on Friday, as Muslims around the globe celebrated the beginning of the Eid Al-Adha holiday.

As Muslims around the world celebrated the beginning of the Eid al-Adha holiday, pilgrims gathered on the outskirts of the holy city of Mecca to cast stones at three walls representing the devil.

MECCA, 5th June, 2025 (WAM) -- Saudi Arabia's General Authority for Statistics has announced that the total number of Hajj pilgrims for the year 1446 AH reached 1,673,230.Of this grand total ...

DUBAI - Here is a look at the hajj, one of the largest mass gatherings in the world, which starts in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. * The hajj is an annual pilgrimage that millions of Muslims make to ...

Millions of Muslims have gathered in Mecca, marking the beginning of the five-day Hajj pilgrimage —the world's largest annual religious gathering. It is year 1446 in the Islamic calendar ...

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ISLAMABAD — This year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia attracted the lowest number of pilgrims for 30 years, excluding the COVID-19 pandemic period, according to figures released Thursday.