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Coverage dated May 24, 2026

Muslims begin the annual Hajj in sweltering heat against a backdrop of war concerns - Boston News, Weather, Sports

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MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, officially began Monday.More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in

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  1. Seattle Times

    Muslims begin the annual Hajj in sweltering heat against a backdrop of war concerns (opens Seattle Times)

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    The annual Islamic Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, has begun.

  2. NPR

    Muslims begin the annual Hajj against a backdrop of war concerns (opens NPR)

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    More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, against the backdrop of a tenuous ceasefire in the Iran war and related regional tensions.

  3. WHDH Boston

    Muslims begin the annual Hajj in sweltering heat against a backdrop of war concerns - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, officially began Monday.More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in

  4. The Boston Globe

    Muslims begin the annual Hajj pilgrimage in sweltering heat against a backdrop of war concerns (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The annual Islamic Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, has begun.

  5. Los Angeles Times

    Muslims begin Hajj in sweltering heat against a backdrop of war (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The annual Islamic Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, has begun

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