Holy city of Mecca religious ceremony chaos 14 pilgrims were killed (Figure)
Pilgrims hold a ceremony of "throwing stones at the devil" before sunrise A Saudi official said there were chaos during the "Stranger" ceremony on Tuesday near Mecca, killing 14 Muslim pilgrims and wounding others. According to reports, the dead included six women and citizens from Pakistan, India, Egypt, Iran and Yemen. The three-day stone throwing ceremony marks the first day of the sacrificial day and the last phase of the annual pilgrimage, which used to be the site of chaos.here is Umrah Tour packages Uk is available now. Devout Muslims from all over the world start early in the morning on the 10th from the bottom of the valley of Manna, either by bus, on foot or by car and heading towards Arafat Hill. Official statistics show that about 1,431,000 Muslims came to happily from other parts of the world outside Saudi Arabia, while there are 600,000 pilgrims in Saudi Arabia. In addition, there are ...