pilgrimage
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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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