Published 17:19 IST, June 10th 2024
What's Hajj, the Islamic Pilgrimage and Why is it Significant for Muslims?
Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia that is required once in a lifetime of every Muslim.
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Muslim pilgrims pray around the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque, during the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia | Image:
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17:19 IST, June 10th 2024