Ramadan 2021 in Saudi Arabia: Worshippers pray at the Grand Mosque in Makkah - in pictures

Muslims performed the evening taraweeh prayers on the first day of the Islamic holy month

An aerial view of the Grand Mosque complex in the Saudi city of Makkah, during the first day of Ramadan. AFP

An aerial view of the Grand Mosque complex in the Saudi city of Makkah, during the first day of Ramadan. AFP

Apr 14, 2021

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