Eid al-Adha 2024: Check out how Hajj pilgrims ‘stoned the devil’ in Saudi Arabia

  • The last major ritual of the hajj, the “stoning of the devil”, has been performed by Muslim pilgrims in western Saudi Arabia
  • It was gathered that 1.8 million Muslim pilgrims participated in the stoning of the devil in the Mina Valley, located outside Mecca
  • The stoning ritual coincides with Eid al-Adha, which honours Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son before God offered a sheep instead

Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5 years of experience covering metro and government policy

Saudi Arabia – Pilgrims performed the “stoning of the devil” at the 2024 Hajj in western Saudi Arabia on Sunday, June 16.