Ballon d’Or winner Karim Benzema shared a video on his social media platforms early Monday while performing Umrah in Saudi Arabia’s Mecca.

Iran PressMiddle East: The French striker joined Saudi Arabia's Al Ittihad in June on a three-year contract after leaving Real Madrid after 14 years.

The video shared on his Instagram and X platforms received over a million views.

"Mashallah, the best of the best. Alhamdulillah [praise be to God]," Benzema said in the video of him with the holy Kaaba in the background.

He also shared a story on his Instagram page with writing in French that translates to "very happy."

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