hill

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The biggest test could come on the second day of Hajj, when pilgrims gather for prayer and repentance at Mount Arafat, a granite hill and surrounding plains at the edge of Mecca.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

A fire had started on a nearby hill.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

More images showed how Mohammed and his brothers then carried the shrouded body of their late father away from the cemetery and down the hill to relative safety under the watchful gaze of the settlers.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Participants started on Prince of Wales Avenue, and are proceeding down the hill, on to the Upper Newtownards Road.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Gradually he became aware of a faint mewing sound coming from the other side of the hill.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver