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An aerial view shows the Mecca Clock Tower as Muslim pilgrims walking around the Kaaba in the Grand Mosque of the holy city of Mecca during the annual Hajj pilgrimage rituals on November 7, 2011. (Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Getty Images)
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Indian Muslims offer prayers during Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of the Sacrifice, at the Taj Mahal
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Muslim pilgrims pray on Mount Mercy on the plains of Arafat
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Indian Muslims attend outdoor prayers to mark the festival of Eid-al-Adha in Mumbai
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People pray in Ashwaq village on the occasion of Eid al-Adha
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A woman prepares traditional sweets for sale
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A young Indian Muslim girl gestures as others offer prayers during Eid al-Adha in New Delhi
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Muslim pilgrims cast stones at a pillar, symbolizing the stoning of Satan
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Muslim women attend prayers on the first day of Eid al-Adha in Somalia's capital
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A Pakistani paramilitary soldier stands guard as Muslims offer Eid prayers
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A Chechen boy prays in the main mosque in Grozny, Russia,
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Muslim pilgrims move around the Kaaba, the black cube, inside the Grand Mosque, in Mecca
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Workers embroider the Kiswa, a silk cloth covering the Holy Kaaba, in the holy city of Mecca
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Muslim pilgrim pray outside Namira mosque in Arafat near Mecca, Saudi Arabia,