Muslim pilgrims walk around the Kaaba in the Grand Mosque of the holy city of Mecca during the annual Hajj pilgrimage rituals in November 2011. Saudi Arabia has barred Syrians from entering the ... more 

Muslim pilgrims walk around the Kaaba in the Grand Mosque of the holy city of Mecca during the annual Hajj pilgrimage rituals in November 2011. Saudi Arabia has barred Syrians from entering the country to perform the annual Muslim hajj pilgrimage, Syrian state media said Tuesday, marking the latest break between the two Arab nations less