CNN — (CNN) — Here’s a look at Hajj, an annual pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. On average, more than two million Muslims a year perform the pilgrimage. June 4-9, 2025 - The Hajj pilgrimage is ...

The yearly Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia — known as hajj — begins Saturday, Sept. 10. Hajj is the largest annual gathering in the world. It typically aligns with the Islamic holiday Eid ...

Performing Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam. Islam requires every Muslim who is physically and financially able to make the journey to the holy city of Mecca at least once in his or her life.

(CNN) — Here’s a look at Hajj, an annual pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. On average, more than two million Muslims a year perform the pilgrimage. Performing Hajj is one of the five pillars of ...

Here’s a look at Hajj, an annual pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. On average, more than two million Muslims a year perform the pilgrimage, but since 2020, attendance has been restricted due to the ...