Hajj
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| Attendance | 7,952,121 (2018) |
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| Location(s) | Mecca |
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About Hajj
The Hajj is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holiest city for Muslims, and a mandatory religious duty for Muslims that must be carried out at least once in their lifetime by all . . .
Eid al-Adha around the world: In pictures
... The festival coincides with the end of the Hajj - the annual Islamic pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca...
Hajj travellers unable to fly due to ticket delay
... About a dozen people were told they could not fly from Manchester on Saturday as e-tickets covering flights and the Hajj were not issued in time, They had to return home as they wait to hear if flights can be rearranged...
Eid al-Adha around the world: In pictures
People around The World are observing Eid al-Adha, one of The Most important Islamic festivals in The Muslim calendar.
Meaning The " feast of The sacrifice" Eid al-Adha commemorates The Prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son on God's orders and is marked by special prayers and feasts. This year, it begins on 28 June.
The Festival coincides with The End of The Hajj - The annual Islamic pilgrimage to The holy city of Mecca.
Below is a selection of images showing people marking The Festival around The World .
All images subject to copyright.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
Hajj Photos
