More Hajj photos

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Muslim pilgrims gather at Mount Arafat to pray during the Hajj, an annual pilgrimage to Mecca. The prophet Mohammed is said to have given his farewell sermon on this day, according to the Islamic calendar 1,378 years ago. (Nov. 15, 2010)

 

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A Muslim pilgrim looks at Mecca from the top of Noor mountain where the Hiraa cave is located. According to tradition, the Prophet Mohammed received his first message to preach Islam while praying in the cave. (Nov. 13, 2010)

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A Muslim pilgrim prays on a rocky hill called the Mountain of Mercy, on the Plain of Arafat near Mecca, Saudi Arabia. (Nov. 15, 2010)

 

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Muslim pilgrims gather on Mount Arafat, near the Saudi holy city of Mecca. (Nov. 15, 2010)

 

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Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims gather at Mount Arafat, southeast of the Saudi holy city of Mecca. (Nov. 15, 2010)

 

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Muslim pilgrims pray at Mount Arafat, southeast of the Saudi holy city of Mecca. (Nov. 15, 2010)

 

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Muslim pilgrims pray outside Namira mosque in Arafat near Mecca, Saudi Arabia. (Nov. 15, 2010)

 

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Muslim pilgrims arrive to pray at Mount Arafat, southeast of the Saudi holy city of Mecca. (Nov. 15, 2010)

 

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Muslim pilgrims pray outside Namira mosque in Arafat near Mecca, Saudi Arabia. (Nov. 15, 2010)

 

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A Muslim pilgrim prays at Mount Arafat, near the Saudi holy city of Mecca. (Nov. 15, 2010)

 

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An ambulance is surrounded by Muslim pilgrims, praying near the Namira Mosque at Mount Arafat, southeast of the Saudi holy city of Mecca. (Nov. 15, 2010)

 

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Muslim pilgrims pray near the Namira Mosque at Mount Arafat. Pilgrims flooded into the Arafat plain from Mecca and Mina before dawn for a key ritual around the site where prophet Mohammed gave his farewell sermon on this day in the Islamic calendar 1,378 years ago. (Nov. 15, 2010)

 

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Muslim pilgrims gather to pray at Mount Arafat, southeast of the Saudi holy city of Mecca. (Nov. 15, 2010)

 

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A Muslim pilgrim prays at Mount Arafat, near Mecca. (Nov. 15, 2010)

 

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Muslim pilgrims pray at Mount Arafat, near the Saudi holy city of Mecca. (Nov. 15, 2010)

Comments

[Kazi Iqbal]

Thaks for purblishing these wonderful pictures

[Kamran M.]

These pictures are AMAZING! Thanks so much for sharing!!!

[Aftab]

Made my day by looking at these beautiful pics.

[maxwell]

thanks very informative beautifull

[Asif]

Thank you so much Star....

[Zeinab]

What an amazing sight!!! I have goose bumps.