The best, The chosen, The blessed! As the Hajj 2020 began amid restrictions on Wednesday, social media flooded with thousands of pictures of Holy Kaaba and rituals.

A downsized Hajj, this year the number of pilgrims have been drastically reduced to 10,000 from last year’s 2.5 million.

Some 70% of the pilgrims are foreigners residing in the kingdom, while the rest will be Saudi citizens.

Lets take a took a look of Hajj in pictures and how social media is reacting:

CHANGING OF KISWA

Social Media Reactions

لَبَّيْكَ ٱللَّٰهُمَّ لَبَّيْكَ، لَبَّيْكَ لَا شَرِيكَ لَكَ لَبَّيْكَ، إِنَّ ٱلْحَمْدَ وَٱلنِّعْمَةَ لَكَ وَٱلْمُلْكَ لَا شَرِيكَ لَكَ

May Allah bless us with this beautiful opportunity in coming years. 💕
In Sha Allah ✨#حج١٤٤١هـ#HajjMubarak🕋 pic.twitter.com/D4CL9jrzk4

— Azeem Khan (@azeemahmedvlogs) July 30, 2020

Hajj Mubarak to all Muslims around the world. May Allah bless you all with his blessings Ameen ❤❤#HajjMubarak #Hajj2020 #Hajj1441 #الحج #coronavirus pic.twitter.com/oaegonSlqf

— Mustafa Durrani (@Durrani23456) July 30, 2020