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Mecca
Arabic: makka
Other spelling: Makkah

al-Haram Mosque

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More images from Mecca

Entrance to al-Haram Mosque
al-Haram Mosque
Traditional houses meet modern blocks
Traditional houses in narrow alleyways
Traditional house with white walls
Like an exhibit of traditional details
Looking down at a crowd of pilgrims
Looking at a crowd of pilgrims

More images of Hajj

More than 2 million pilgrims need good administration
Male pilgrim dressed up in ihram
Male pilgrims dressed up in ihrams. Rahma Mountain in the back
Female pilgrims dressed up in female's ihrams
Arriving for hajj, at the entrance to the al-Haram Mosque, Mecca
Field of Arafat with Rahma Mountain inside the 'roundabout'
Aerial view of Rahma Mountain
Stele at the summit of Rahma Mountain

Uttering 'Labbayka', here below the Rahma Mountain Namira Mosque at the field of Arafat Throwing stones at one of the three jamrats at Mina At Mina heads are shaven, marking the end of hajj Pilgrims performing prayer in every street of Mina The entrance to the zamzam runs right under the Ka'ba Performing umra as part of the larger pilgrimage Tent camps house more than 2 million pilgrims


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