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          Hajj 2025

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          Pilgrims and their ceremonial procession around the Kaaba in Makkah in 1880. Photo: Clu

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          Visitors at the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. AP

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          The Grand Mosque seen from the Clock Tower in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, during the Hajj pilgrimage. AP

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          Saudi ArabiaJuly 02, 2023
          President Sheikh Mohamed said Hajj pilgrims were able to perform their rituals in 'tranquility and safety'. Photo: Presidential Court

          President Sheikh Mohamed congratulates King Salman on Hajj success

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          Muslim pilgrims cast stones at a pillar symbolising the devil during Hajj. Reuters

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          GulfJune 29, 2023
          Muslim pilgrims perform the symbolic stoning of the devil ritual as part of Hajj on Wednesday. AFP

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