The image displays a close, upward-angled view of the Kaaba in Makkah Al Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia, under a clear blue sky. A significant portion of the Kaaba's black kiswah (covering cloth) is visible, adorned with a horizontal band of intricate gold-embroidered Arabic calligraphy near the top. Above this calligraphic band, the golden Meezab-e-Rehmat (rain spout) extends perpendicularly from the roofline, casting a distinct shadow diagonally downwards onto the kiswah. The main surface of the visible kiswah below the calligraphy band features a repetitive, textured pattern. In the lower left foreground, a bare arm with dark skin is holding a light-colored smartphone vertically, aiming its camera towards the Kaaba. To the lower right, the top of a head with dark, curly hair is partially visible. The immediate ground in the foreground appears light-colored.

Pilgrims gather in dense crowds at Kaaba

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Tue, Mar 10, 2026, 01:40 PM

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The image displays a close, upward-angled view of the Kaaba in Makkah Al Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia, under a clear blue sky. A significant portion of the Kaaba's black kiswah (covering cloth) is visible…read more

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