Haj bag for necessary items including maps and tawaf tasbeeh will also be provided to all pilgrims free of cost. Published in The Express Tribune, September 16 th, 2011.

Thousands of Muslim pilgrims have begun performing Tawaf, the sacred ritual of circling the Kaaba at the center of Mecca’s Grand Mosque, marking the beginning of the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, one of ...

Cairo: Saudi Arabia has set guidelines for pilgrims to perform a smooth Tawaf, a ritual circumbulation of the Holy Kaaba at the Grand Mosque, Islam’s most sacred site in Mecca.

  A video showing a pilgrim cruising around the Ka`aba on a hoverboard at the Holy Grand Mosque in Makkah went viral this week, triggering mixed ...

The Tawaf is allowed for the non-pilgrims daily in three designated periods from 7 to 10am, 9-11.59pm, and 12 at midnight to 3am, he added. Read more: Saudi Arabia allows direct entry from ...