APTOPIX Saudi Arabia Hajj
Pigeons fly as Muslim pilgrims pray on top of the rocky hill known as the Mountain of Mercy, on the Plain of Arafat, during the annual hajj pilgrimage, near the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Friday, July 8, 2022. One million pilgrims from across the globe amassed on Thursday in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia to perform the initial rites of the hajj, marking the largest Islamic pilgrimage since the coronavirus pandemic upended the annual event — a key pillar of Islam. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
As featured on
Here are some of the top photos of the week, as selected by the Associated Press.
Faculty concerned about changes to U of A admissions policy
