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Added on the 01/08/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Pilgrims perform the last major ritual of the hajj, the "stoning of the devil", in western Saudi Arabia, as Muslims the world over celebrate the Eid al-Adha holiday.Beginning at dawn, the 1.8 million Muslims undertaking the pilgrimage this year will throw seven stones at each of three concrete walls symbolising the devil in the Mina valley, located outside Mecca, the holiest city in Islam. IMAGES
Palestinian Muslims rush to the Al-Aqsa mosque, the third holiest site in Islam, to celebrate the Eid al-Fitr holiday marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. IMAGES
Muslims in Aceh on Indonesia's Sumatra island gathered at the Baiturrahman Grand Mosque to perform Eid al-Adha prayers, one of the biggest holidays in the Islamic calendar. IMAGES
In Villemonble, at the Alain Mimounes stadium, Muslims gather and pray to celebrate Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice in a particular context with a net increase of coronavirus in France in recent days. IMAGES
Timelapse of Muslim worshippers circling the Kaaba as thousands of pilgrims flocked to Saudi Arabia's Mecca, Islam's holiest city, on the first day of Eid al-Adha. IMAGES
Muslim worshippers gather around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in Mecca to perform Eid al-Fitr prayers, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. IMAGES