Stoning ritual at Hajj - in pictures

  • Thousands of Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia make their way to perform the stoning of the devil ritual, which marks the start of the Eid Al Adha holiday. SPA
    Thousands of Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia make their way to perform the stoning of the devil ritual, which marks the start of the Eid Al Adha holiday. SPA
  • Pilgrims cast stones in the symbolic stoning of the devil ritual during the Hajj pilgrimage in Mina. AP
    Pilgrims cast stones in the symbolic stoning of the devil ritual during the Hajj pilgrimage in Mina. AP
  • Thousands of Hajj pilgrims take part in the stoning of the devil ritual. AP
    Thousands of Hajj pilgrims take part in the stoning of the devil ritual. AP
  • Pilgrims take part in the stoning of the devil ritual in Mina. AP
    Pilgrims take part in the stoning of the devil ritual in Mina. AP
  • Pilgrims on the first day of Tashreeq take part in the stoning ritual. SPA
    Pilgrims on the first day of Tashreeq take part in the stoning ritual. SPA
  • Pilgrims throw pebbles as part of the stoning of the devil ritual at the Jamarat Bridge during Hajj. EPA
    Pilgrims throw pebbles as part of the stoning of the devil ritual at the Jamarat Bridge during Hajj. EPA
  • Pilgrims throw pebbles as part of the symbolic stoning of the devil ritual. EPA
    Pilgrims throw pebbles as part of the symbolic stoning of the devil ritual. EPA
  • Pilgrims perform the stoning of the devil ritual as this year's expanded Hajj comes to an end. AFP
    Pilgrims perform the stoning of the devil ritual as this year's expanded Hajj comes to an end. AFP
  • Thousands of pilgrims make their way across Mina to perform the stoning of the devil ritual, which marks the start of the Eid Al Adha holiday. AFP
    Thousands of pilgrims make their way across Mina to perform the stoning of the devil ritual, which marks the start of the Eid Al Adha holiday. AFP
  • Thousands of pilgrims make their way across the valley of Mina, near Makkah, to perform the stoning of the devil ritual which marks the start of the Eid Al Adha holiday. AFP
    Thousands of pilgrims make their way across the valley of Mina, near Makkah, to perform the stoning of the devil ritual which marks the start of the Eid Al Adha holiday. AFP
  • Pilgrims throw stones as part of the ritual. SPA
    Pilgrims throw stones as part of the ritual. SPA
  • Pilgrims on the first day of Tashreeq take part in the ritual stoning of the devil. SPA
    Pilgrims on the first day of Tashreeq take part in the ritual stoning of the devil. SPA