More than a million Muslim pilgrims poured into the holy city of Mecca ahead of the annual hajj, with authorities vowing to ...

The Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia and involves a series of religious rituals. It’s required ...

Family and tourist visas were barred to nationals of more than 10 countries, including Egypt, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Jordan.

An estimated 1.8 million Muslims are preparing to embark on the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca which begins on June 4.

Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015.

Saudi Arabian authorities have stopped over 269,000 individuals without the necessary permits from entering Mecca ahead of ...

Bearing in mind the task to safeguard pilgrims, they took turns to march in precise formation, showcasing discipline and coordination.

With Eid-ul-Adha 2025 just around the corner, know all about Muslims' pilgrimage to Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Hajj ...

The holy city of Makkah will witness a precise astronomical phenomenon on Tuesday as the sun passes directly overhead the ...

IT is almost time for Muslims across the Bradford district to celebrate Eid al-Adha. This year, Hajj will take place on Thursday, June 5, while Eid al-Adha is expected to be celebrated the very next ...

Cairo: A Saudi exhibition is being held in the Grand Mosque, Islam's holiest in Mecca, on the history of the sacred Kaaba. Presented in 10 languages, the "First House" exhibit sheds light on the ...

Eid al-Fitr, a two-to-three-day festival at ... is in the center of the Great Mosque in Mecca. Kaaba, meaning “cube” in Arabic, is a black stone cube important to the Hajj.