Untuk menunaikan ibadah haji, umat Islam di seluruh dunia akan mengunjungi kawasan Masjidil Haram yang di tengah-tengahnya terdapat Ka'bah. Pada tahun 1951, kawasan Masjidil Haram hanya terdiri dari masjid dan Ka'bah yang dikelilingi dengan banyak gedung. Kemudian, Pemerintah Arab Saudi perlahan-lahan mulai mengubah dan memperluas kawasan ini menjadi tempat yang lebih nyaman untuk beribadah.
1951: Thousands of pilgrims at the wrapped Kaaba of Mecca on Sept. 24, 1951.
1954: Muslims visit Mount Arafat, also known as Jabal ar-Rahmah, during a pilgrimage. East of Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
The Kaaba in 1975
1979: Millions of people who take part in the Muslim pilgrimage of the Hajj are seen at midday prayers.
July 1990
1999: Thousands of Muslim pilgrims perform a symbolic stoning of the devil as they throw pebbles at a pillar on the middle of the third day of the Haj in Mina, Saudi Arabia.
2000: Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims perform the afternoon prayer around the Kaaba.
2003: Thousands of Muslims gather around the holy Kaaba.
2010: Construction cranes are seen in this aerial view of Haj 2010.
2013: The Mecca Grand Tower is seen in the backdrop of this shot of the city. One of the tallest buildings in the world, it opened in 2012.
2014: Muslim pilgrims pray around the holy Kaaba at the Grand Mosque, during the annual haj pilgrimage in Mecca September 30 2014.
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