Hajj pilgrims gather at Mount Arafat under scorching desert sun
Hajj pilgrims gathered at Mount Arafat under extreme heat conditions nearing 44°C, testing the endurance of worshippers during the annual pilgrimage. This event is taking place amidst ongoing regional conflicts that cast a shadow over the spiritual gathering.
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Hajj pilgrims gather at Mount Arafat under scorching desert sun
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