Muslim Pilgrims Stop to Pray Outside Mecca
From Times Wire Reports
At the Saudi tent city of Mina, many hajj pilgrims prayed before dawn in cloud-covered valleys near Mecca. It was their last stop before heading to Mt. Arafat for a day of prayers and soul searching that is the main ritual of the gathering.
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