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View of the Kaaba in Mecca with the Clock Tower in the background, surrounded by crowds of pilgrims under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

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A scene of large crowds of pilgrims around the Kaaba in the Grand Mosque, Mecca.

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A person in ihram ascending an escalator in Mecca, with buildings and landmarks in the background under a blue sky.

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View of the Clock Tower building in Mecca with the Kaaba in the foreground.

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A group of pilgrims circumambulating the Kaaba in the Grand Mosque in Mecca under a clear sky.

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A large crowd of pilgrims dressed in white Ihram garments on Mount Arafat during the Hajj pilgrimage, with large educational signs nearby and dim night lighting of the area. -

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Aerial view of Mecca featuring the Clock Tower with the city and surrounding mountains at sunrise.

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Pilgrims wearing white Ihram garments walk in the courtyard of Al-Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, under a blue sky with construction cranes in the background.

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Hands raised in prayer in front of the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Mecca, with crowds of pilgrims.

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Pilgrims wearing white Ihram garments walking towards yellow buses designated for transport in Mecca, with mountains in the background.

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Image of the Makkah Royal Clock Tower next to the Grand Mosque, with crowds of people in the courtyard around the Kaaba.

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A golden minaret top overlooking the city of Mecca in the evening.

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