The spiritual and physical challenge is described by pilgrims as a transformative and deeply meaningful journey.
Over 1.6 million pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia for hajj pilgrimageMore than 1.6 million Muslim pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimagePublished On 23 May 202623 May 2026Video Duration 01 minutes 03 seconds play-arrow01:03
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