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Saudi Arabia bans over 250,000 people from Mecca

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Saudi Arabia bans over 250,000 people from Mecca during Hajj pilgrimage

Saudi Arabia has barred more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca this week, authorities said, as the world's largest annual gathering of people has officially begun.

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More than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj

A Saudi government spokesperson says more than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in the country for this year's Hajj.

Muslim pilgrims embark on Hajj under scorching sun in Saudi Arabia

Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims clambered up rocks and nestled between boulders on Thursday as they embarked on a day of worship under a scorching sun at the Hajj in Saudi Arabia.

Hajj, Mount Arafat and Islamic pilgrimage

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Muslim pilgrims seek forgiveness and shade on Mount Arafat during key Hajj ritual

Braving the heat and uneven surfaces, Muslim pilgrims scaled Mount Arafat to perform a key ritual of the annual Islamic pilgrimage.

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Timelapse video shows pilgrims climbing Mount Arafat during Hajj

More than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in Saudi Arabia for this year's Hajj, a government spokesperson said.

Pilgrims stream into Arafat during this year's Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, AP explains

Muslims from around the world are in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam. Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca that is required once in a lifetime of every Muslim who can afford it and is physically able to do it.

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What is the Hajj pilgrimage and what is Eid al-Adha? Everything you need to know

Adha? Everything you need to know - For pilgrims, performing the Hajj fulfills a religious obligation and is also a deeply ...

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Avoid new shoes and look after your mental health. How to be well at the Hajj

Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca that is required once in a lifetime of every Muslim who can afford it and is ...

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Hajj Begins With Sweeping New Changes

Saudi Arabia's Hajj overhaul includes policy updates and high-tech safety measures following last year's heat deaths.

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Hajj Begins With World’s Largest Air Conditioner, Surveillance Drones, and a Ban on Children

Saudi Arabia's Hajj overhaul includes policy updates and high-tech safety measures following last year's heat deaths.

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No kids, excess heat and payment plans. What to know about Hajj 2025

Muslims from around the world are in the Saudi city of Mecca for this year's Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of ...

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How Saudi Arabia plans to avoid repeat of last year’s record Hajj deaths as temperature again hits 50C

Saudi Arabia has introduced stricter rules for Hajj pilgrims amid growing concerns about extreme heat, which took a deadly ...

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Hajj 2025: Over a million Muslims gather in Mecca. Know key rituals, dress code and weather in Saudi city

Begining Wednesday, June 4 until Sunday, June 8, the devouts, braving scorching Arab summer, will immerse themselves in ...

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SDAIA: Saudi AI Platform Baseer Boosts Crowd, Security Control During Hajj

Saudi Arabia’s Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) is leading a smart ecosystem to monitor and support the ...

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