Wednesday, January 14, 2026

8 feet tall man draws attention of pilgrims at Makkah’s Grand Mosque

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Amazed worshippers captured the moment with photos and video clips while praying for his pilgrimage to be accepted.

Amidst the peak season of Umrah during the ongoing month of Ramzan, a man of varying height about 8 feet tall caught the attention of Umrah pilgrims at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

Social media flooded with numerous videos showing him participating in religious rituals at the mosque.

He is a pilgrim of remarkable stature, standing nearly 2.5 meters tall, caught the attention of fellow pilgrims at the Grand Mosque as videos of him walking among worshippers went viral.

Although the man’s identity remains undisclosed, local media speculates that he may be of African descent and could be one of the tallest individuals globally.

During the Tawaf, the ritual circumambulation of the Kaaba, his towering height distinguished him from the surrounding worshippers.

The significant interest he garnered among the worshippers is evident from the plethora of videos showing him performing religious rituals at the mosque that flooded social media.

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