Pilgrims have begun flocking to the Grand Mosque in Mecca to perform Hajj, with the Saudi Press Agency capturing images of the spiritual atmosphere on the site.
Photos showed pilgrims as they go around the Kaaba, in the Mataf expansion, courts and corridors, filling every corner of the mosque to spend their time in worship.
PHOTO GALLERY: Pilgrims arrive for Hajj
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In the meantime, governmental and civil bodies that are tasked to serving the worshipers are working to ensure pilgrims carry on with their prayers with ease and security.
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