Pilgrims begin Hajj rituals

MAKKAH MUKARRAMAH: Pilgrims have begun Hajj rituals on Wednesday as millions of faithful from across the world have started reaching Mina from Makkah Mukarrama.

Hajj rituals started in Makkah when the pilgrims put on 'Ihram' and after performing Fajr prayer, started their journey to Mina.

The teeming millions of Muslim devotees will be reaching Mina today evening from Makkah Mukarrama for the performance of Hajj rituals. The biggest tent village will be erected in Mina, where over 2.5 millions of pilgrims will pass the night.