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Iran war disrupt Mecca pilgrimage plans for some American Muslims

WDET 101.9 FM | By Nargis Rahman
Published May 21, 2026 at 3:43 AM CDT

Making the pilgrimage to Mecca is a once-in-a-lifetime experience and a sacred obligation for many Muslims. But the ongoing Iran war is making some American Muslims reconsider their plans.

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