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A small shop filled with various products such as spices, nuts, oils, herbs, and teas. The shelves are colorful with different packaging, and two men are seen behind the shop counter, one wearing a shirt and the other in traditional Arab attire. Another person in a headscarf and kandura is walking near the glass door of the shop.

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Mecca, Saudi Arabia - March 12 2025: people buying products from market shop in Mecca close to Masjid al-Haram, pilgrims umrah shopping in Makkah

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The image shows a person wearing traditional Arabic attire, including a white thobe and a red checkered headscarf, standing in front of an ornate wooden door. The person is opening the door and entering a space illuminated by traditional lanterns. The surrounding wall is made of natural stones.

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A scene of pigeons gathered on the ground in a busy street under a bridge, where several people are standing to watch the birds. A man holds a child dressed in traditional white clothing next to a car. Two women in black abayas interact with the birds in the foreground. Modern buildings and shops depict an urban area in the background.

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The image shows a person sitting on the ground in the courtyard of the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca. The person is wearing traditional white attire and sits on a ground made of green marble. In the background, part of the mosque\'s facade is visible with its ornate arches and white decorations, along with a group of people walking in the background.

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An image of a shop in a market displaying a variety of colorful prayer beads hanging on the wall. The beads come in multiple colors such as red, brown, green, blue, and more. Next to the beads are some plush toys shaped like camels, with white bodies and orange details. The shelves in the background show slippers wrapped in plastic and other products.

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A group of individuals wearing various traditional clothing gather around a fruit stall on the street. A young man in a long Arabic thobe is counting money, while men and women, some wearing hats and abayas, are shopping. The fruits on display include bananas and oranges. Signs in English and Arabic can be seen in the background.

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The image shows a man wearing a white thobe and traditional head covering, holding a decorated piece of cloth. He is wearing a black cross-body bag. In the background, there are people dressed in traditional clothing and green flags indicating Saudi Arabia, along with modern buildings and palm trees.

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Mecca, Saudi Arabia - March 12 2025: people buying products from market shop in Mecca close to Masjid al-Haram, pilgrims umrah shopping in Makkah

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A street scene crowded with pedestrians wearing a variety of clothing in Medina, Saudi Arabia. Tall buildings are visible in the background, representing the city\'s modern architecture. Women are wearing traditional abayas, while men are in traditional attire, with some wearing hats. The street shows a mix of pilgrims and visitors amidst the modern buildings and infrastructure.

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Image of an entrance to the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, showcasing an ornate architectural design with marble and Islamic motifs. Above the door are plaques with gate numbers: 74, 75, 76, and 77. Several people are seen in the foreground, most wearing traditional attire such as white robes and headscarves. A white plastic barrier is in front, and there is a sign indicating escalators leading to upper floors.

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The image shows a shop filled with food products, with the upper walls displaying various colorful and packaged items. Several men are in the store wearing traditional clothing; one is in a white thobe and a traditional checkered headscarf, another in a black vest with Arabic writing. One person is wearing a face mask and is focused on arranging products.

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