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pilgrimage

[pil-gruh-mij] / ˈpɪl grə mɪdʒ /


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More than a million Muslims are gathering in Mecca for the hajj pilgrimage overshadowed by the Middle East war, as animosity smoulders across the region despite a fragile ceasefire.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca takes place May 25-27 this year.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

But partying would be replaced by prayer when she ended up at a pilgrimage in a small place called Priego, in the Cuenca region of central Spain.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Cheng’s trip had every look of a pilgrimage to the imperial heart of Beijing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

She had been saving to make the pilgrimage to Mecca herself.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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