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Hajj 2025: Over 1.6 million Muslims from 180 countries converged in the Saudi Arabian city of Mecca on 4 June for Hajj 2025 – the annual pilgrimage that is one of the five pillars of Islam.

Among its most striking features are the mosque’s doors — 100 in total — each inscribed with the name of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).