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Hajj pilgrims perform final rituals in Mecca before heading to Mina

Por: ABC News World June 25, 2023

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MECCA, Saudi Arabia -- Pilgrims streamed into Mecca’s Grand Mosque on Saturday to perform their final rituals before heading to Mina in preparation for the Hajj, the fifth pillar of Islam and one of the largest religious gatherings in the world.They moved through the white marble courtyards of Islam’s holiest site to perform the tawaf, the walking circuit around the Kaaba, the cube-shaped structure covered in a black, gold-embroidered cloth,... + full article



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