Tuesday, 20 Jul 2021 07:12 AM MYT
Muslim pilgrims gather on Mount Mercy on the plains of Arafat during the annual Haj pilgrimage as the country barred worshippers from abroad for a second year running due to the Covid-19 pandemic, outside the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia July 19, 2021. Reuters pic
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MOUNT ARAFAT, July 20 Muslim pilgrims prayed yesterday on Saudi Arabia’s Mount Arafat, the high point of this year’s Haj held in downsized form under coronavirus limits for a second year running, and prepared for the “stoning of the devil” rituals.
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