Hajj 2023 pilgrimage - stoning of the devil ritual
27.6.2023 22:15:59
Ashraf Amra
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epa10715381 Muslim pilgrims arrive to perform the symbolic stoning of the devil ritual at the Jamarat Bridge during the Hajj pilgrimage near Mecca, Saudi Arabia, 28 June 2023. Hajj pilgrims took part in the 'stoning of the devil' ritual on the first day of Eid al-Adha during which they throw pebbles at three large pillars. The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced on 27 June that the number of pilgrims performing this year's Hajj season has reached 1,845,045 from 150 countries. EPA-EFE/ASHRAF AMRA