Standing where Prophet Muhammad gave his final sermon, 2 million Muslims perform Hajj. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Around 2 million Muslims are converging Tuesday in the valleys and hills ...

Updated June 27, 2023 at 11:16 AM ET DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Around 2 million Muslims are converging Tuesday in the valleys and hills around Mecca for the pinnacle day of the annual Hajj ...

It's here, in the area of Mount Arafat on a hill called Jabal al-Rahma, or Mountain of Mercy, where the Prophet Muhammad told his followers in his final sermon that just as men have certain rights ...

This is the largest pilgrimage since 2019, after which the Hajj was dramatically curbed due to coronavirus restrictions that limited the pilgrimage to just a few thousand people.