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Millions of Muslims officially start Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca

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Millions of Muslims officially start Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca

Millions of Muslims officially start Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca

Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia that is required once in a lifetime of every Muslim who can afford it and is physically able to make it.


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