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Muslims begin the annual Hajj against a backdrop of war concerns

NPR 2026/05/25 11:01

More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, against the backdrop of a tenuous ceasefire in the Iran war and related regional tensions.

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