More than 1.5 million pilgrims are currently in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, preparing for the Hajj pilgrimage. The event is taking place despite high temperatures in the region. The Hajj is one of the largest annual gatherings of people in the world, drawing Muslims from various countries to participate in the religious observance.
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Over 1.5 Million Pilgrims Prepare for Hajj in Mecca
Over 1.5 million pilgrims are in Mecca for the Hajj pilgrimage, which is taking place amid high temperatures. This annual event attracts Muslims from around the world.
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More than 1.5 million pilgrims brave fierce Mecca heat ahead of Hajj
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Over 1.5 Million Pilgrims Prepare for Hajj in Mecca