Saudi Arabia: More than 1.5 million pilgrims perform stoning ritual in Mina
On May 27, over 1.5 million Muslim pilgrims participated in the stoning ritual in Mina, Saudi Arabia, a significant event during the Hajj pilgrimage. The ritual involves throwing stones at three pillars that symbolize the devil. This gathering is part of the annual pilgrimage that attracts millions of Muslims from around the world.
- ▪More than 1.5 million Muslim pilgrims gathered in Mina for the stoning ritual.
- ▪The ritual marks a key stage of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
- ▪Pilgrims collected pebbles overnight in Muzdalifah before performing the ritual.
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