Gathered nearly three million pilgrims from more than 160 countries - including the United States - in Mecca and neighboring sites for pilgrimage and pray together. On the day of Eid, Muslims honor and distribute food to those less fortunate - a reminder of the values and common roots of three major religions of the world.
On behalf of the American people, we offer our best wishes during the pilgrimage season this - Eid Mubarak, an accepted Hajj. "The Eid and Hajj rituals are a reminder of the shared roots of the world's Abrahamic faiths and the powerful role that faith plays in motivating communities to serve and stand with those in need, Obama Says
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