Why do pilgrims wear Ihram clothing during Hajj?

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Why do pilgrims wear Ihram clothing during Hajj?

Ihram symbolizes equality among all people before God. In Shi’a belief, it shows that wealth, status, and worldly appearance have no value in front of God.

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