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Hajj Pilgrim Numbers Surge To Over 1.5 Million Despite Middle East War

Muslim worshippers walk along the Grand Mosque complex in the holy city of Mecca on May 22, 2026 ahead of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP) Over 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia from outside the kingdom for the upcoming hajj, according to a Saudi official, exceeding the number […]