People participate in a special morning prayer around the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Mecca on June 6, to mark the start of the Eid al-Adha festival. (AFP Image) ... People offer namaaz at Shahi ...

Only those with Hajj permits allowed inside Mecca. Notably, around 1300 people people, mostly pilgrims died in heat-related incidents during last year’s Hajj season when a heatwave swept across ...

The Core Mission of the Museum. The principal aim of the Museum Holy Quran is to celebrate and protect the legacy of the Quran. It demonstrates the progression of Islamic calligraphy, the monumental ...

Seven decades later, Lal Hardy, a tattoo artist who works in Muswell Hill, says it is time for the pub to be recognised as a “mecca” of the trade. “We wanted to have this get-together as a chance for ...

A decade earlier, hundreds of gunmen calling for the abdication of the Saudi royal family barricaded themselves inside Mecca's Grand Mosque on November 20, 1979, taking dozens of pilgrims hostage.

A decade earlier, hundreds of gunmen calling for the abdication of the Saudi royal family barricaded themselves inside Mecca's Grand Mosque on November 20, 1979, taking dozens of pilgrims hostage. The ...

For Mariama, a 52-year-old pilgrim from Senegal, the journey to Mecca has fulfilled a life-long dream. "I was dreaming about it, thinking about it every time to come here to do the hajj," she said ...

New Delhi: India will reinstate benefits under the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme from June 1, according to a statement from the trade ministry on Tuesday. The ...

With Eid-ul-Adha 2025 just around the corner, know all about Muslims' pilgrimage to Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Hajj 2025 date during Dhul Hijjah 1446 AH. Thursday, Jun 19, 2025 New Delhi o C ...