https://english.alarabiya.net/perspective/features/2014/10/02/Kids-at-hajj-Should-your-little-one-become-pilgrims-2020-05-20T10:18:28+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2014-10-02T15:03:45+04:00Kids at Hajj: Should your little one become a pilgrim?makkah,islam,children,hajjhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/09/171acdc2-de69-4279-b531-24d8cbe65529/171acdc2-de69-4279-b531-24d8cbe65529.jpgKids at Hajj: Should your little one become a pilgrim?Can kids go to Hajj? Should they? What are the rules, regulations and Islamic teachings? (File photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/2014/10/04/Quenching-the-soul-Drinking-from-Makkah-s-Zamzam-well2020-05-20T13:04:52+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2014-10-04T01:51:06+04:00Quenching the soul: Drinking from Mecca’s Zamzam wellsaudi arabia,zamzam,hajjhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/08/3fa52786-8950-4c15-91aa-b2f95079fac0/3fa52786-8950-4c15-91aa-b2f95079fac0.jpgQuenching the soul: Drinking from Mecca’s Zamzam wellAccording to Islamic belief, zamzam is a miraculously-generated source of water from God, which began thousands of years ago when Abraham's infant son Ishmael was thirsty and crying for water when it discovered a well by kicking the ground. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/09/16/Saudi-Arabia-recorded-least-number-of-Hajj-pilgrims-this-year2020-05-20T10:23:08+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-16T10:06:24+04:00Saudi Arabia recorded least number of Hajj pilgrims this yearsaudi arabia,makkah,hajjhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/16/1a43746c-a50f-4f7d-a655-bd1131435ab3/1a43746c-a50f-4f7d-a655-bd1131435ab3.JPGSaudi Arabia recorded least number of Hajj pilgrims this yearThis year, 1,325,372 foreign and 537,537 domestic pilgrims performed Hajj, making a total of 1,862,909 pilgrims. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/media/television-and-radio/2016/09/15/Saudi-ministry-to-launch-new-media-center-for-Hajj-coverage2020-05-20T10:23:08+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-15T12:02:24+04:00Saudi ministry to launch new media center for Hajj coveragesaudi arabia,makkah,hajj,adel al toraifihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/02/09f26f4e-e8f4-4c4b-b18d-8f65ec502f55/09f26f4e-e8f4-4c4b-b18d-8f65ec502f55.jpgSaudi ministry to launch new media center for Hajj coverageOver 250 journalists and reporters participated in covering the Hajj rituals this year, according to the Minister. (SPA)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/09/15/Hajj-pilgrims-start-leaving-Mina-marking-of-pilgrimage2020-05-20T10:23:08+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-15T11:25:24+04:00Hajj pilgrims start leaving Minasaudi arabia,makkah,madinah,hajjhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/15/1b3c0813-cd3d-4b2d-84d2-e482dc6ed08f/1b3c0813-cd3d-4b2d-84d2-e482dc6ed08f.JPGHajj pilgrims start leaving MinaThe pilgrims who were not in a rush remained in Mina to stone the devil and then proceeded to the Grand Mosque for Tawaf Al-Wada. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/blog/2016/09/13/Edi-eats-around-the-world2020-05-20T10:23:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-13T14:22:53+04:00From the Gulf to Morocco, what do people eat on Eid? eid,islam,iran,cuisine,pakistan,india,foodhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/13/83b7d7f7-d80e-404a-a48d-09558e026c5f/83b7d7f7-d80e-404a-a48d-09558e026c5f.jpgFrom the Gulf to Morocco, what do people eat on Eid? Eid al-Adha brings together family and friends for traditional feasts all over the Muslim world. (Shutterstock)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/fashion-and-beauty/2016/09/13/Festive-fashion-Around-the-world-in-traditional-Eid-outfits2020-05-20T10:23:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-13T09:59:44+04:00Festive fashion: Around the world in traditional Eid outfitssaudi arabia,eid al adha,gcc,hajj,pakistan,style,malaysia,indonesia,fashionhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/13/2c530abb-f32e-4094-af9c-c743fe96177a/2c530abb-f32e-4094-af9c-c743fe96177a.jpgFestive fashion: Around the world in traditional Eid outfitsThere are two things that brings together Muslims all over the world during Eid al-Adha: faith and fashion. (Shutterstock)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/09/13/King-Salman-Saudi-Arabia-honored-to-serve-Hajj-pilgrims2020-05-20T10:23:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-13T10:28:59+04:00King Salman: Saudi Arabia honored to serve Hajj pilgrimssaudi arabia,king salman,islam,hajjhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/13/f5df434a-1fbd-4f83-943a-4f8fff20a084/f5df434a-1fbd-4f83-943a-4f8fff20a084.jpgKing Salman: Saudi Arabia honored to serve Hajj pilgrimsSaudi King Salman thanked the Saudi military personnel for their efforts in serving pilgrims. (SPA)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/09/13/All-seeing-eye-watches-over-Makkah-pilgrims2020-05-20T10:23:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-13T23:16:16+04:00All-seeing ‘eye’ watches over Makkah pilgrimssaudi arabia,hajj,pilgrimshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/13/cbf7850b-864f-4162-8050-2e7cf7cd3e3b/cbf7850b-864f-4162-8050-2e7cf7cd3e3b.jpgAll-seeing ‘eye’ watches over Makkah pilgrimsAn aerial view shows of Muslim pilgrims from all around the world circling around the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque, in the Saudi city of Makkah (Photo: Ahmad Gharabli/AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/variety/2016/09/12/Kaaba-gets-new-Kiswa-embroidered-with-120kg-of-gold-25kg-of-silver-threads2020-05-20T10:23:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-12T10:01:49+04:00Kaaba gets new Kiswa, embroidered with 120kg of gold threadsislam,hajj,kiswa,kaabahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/12/863b4752-47b9-4fd2-b9d8-e3cb0293d592/863b4752-47b9-4fd2-b9d8-e3cb0293d592.jpgKaaba gets new Kiswa, embroidered with 120kg of gold threadsA Saudi worker sews Islamic calligraphy in gold thread on a drape to cover the Kaaba at the Kiswa factory in the holy city of Makkah. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/variety/2016/09/12/My-Eid-al-Adha-How-Muslims-around-the-world-celebrate2020-05-20T10:23:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-12T08:20:15+04:00My Eid al-Adha: How Muslims around the world celebrateeid,eid al adha,celebration,islam,hajj,muslimshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/12/137c918a-65f9-4509-b91c-778a67e15f97/137c918a-65f9-4509-b91c-778a67e15f97.jpgMy Eid al-Adha: How Muslims around the world celebrateChildren across the world will receive the customary ‘eidiya’ gift of money or toys on Eid al-Ahda, putting a smile on the faces of many. (Shutterstock)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2016/09/12/Muslims-around-the-world-celebrate-Eid-al-Adha-2020-05-20T10:23:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-12T19:20:52+04:00Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha eid,eid al adha,makkah,hajj,pilgrimshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/12/883f9186-a05e-4011-97af-b261b54aa49e/883f9186-a05e-4011-97af-b261b54aa49e.jpgMuslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha A man holds balloons for sale at Flower Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City, on the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha September 12, 2016. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/variety/2016/09/12/Unruly-kids-and-extended-family-Top-tips-to-de-stress-your-Eid-celebrations2020-05-20T10:23:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-12T09:27:11+04:00Unruly kids, extended family? Top tips to de-stress Eid celebrationseid,eid al adha,children,family,parenting,kidshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/12/1f1af8c2-0c58-41c8-8189-b7e1a1991cca/1f1af8c2-0c58-41c8-8189-b7e1a1991cca.jpgUnruly kids, extended family? Top tips to de-stress Eid celebrationsExcited children, late nights and the clash of extended families will be filling many of us with more dread than delight. (Shutterstock)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2015/09/24/Pilgrims-stone-devil-in-last-major-Hajj-ritual2020-05-20T10:20:54+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2015-09-24T08:15:29+04:00Pilgrims ‘stone devil’ in last major Hajj ritualsaudi arabia,makkah,hajj 2016,hajj,stoninghttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/12/907752b8-1b9a-475a-9955-bf9f5f383e95/907752b8-1b9a-475a-9955-bf9f5f383e95.jpgPilgrims ‘stone devil’ in last major Hajj ritualMuslim pilgrims throw pebbles at pillars during the "Jamarat" ritual, the stoning of Satan, in Mina near the holy city of Makkah. (File photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/09/12/Saudi-Arabia-says-Hajj-2016-receives-1-8-million-pilgrims2020-05-20T10:23:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-12T10:12:15+04:00Saudi Arabia says Hajj 2016 receives 1.8 million pilgrimssaudi arabia,makkah,hajj 2016https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/12/b76a2438-8aba-41de-8acc-4f2376d2fa4d/b76a2438-8aba-41de-8acc-4f2376d2fa4d.JPGSaudi Arabia says Hajj 2016 receives 1.8 million pilgrimsMuslim pilgrims leave after they finished their prayers at Namira Mosque in Arafat. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/variety/2016/09/11/Pilgrims-use-Smart-Umbrella-2020-05-20T10:23:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-11T13:19:16+04:00Hajj pilgrims use Smart Umbrellasaudi arabia,smart umbrella,makkah,hajj 2016,hajj,kamal badawihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/11/b0b1a79a-30c4-49c9-bc39-cfc90e32ce8f/b0b1a79a-30c4-49c9-bc39-cfc90e32ce8f.jpgHajj pilgrims use Smart UmbrellaKamal Badawi, a Saudi engineer from Makkah, explains salient features of a smart umbrella to a pilgrims. (Photo courtesy: Okaz)https://english.alarabiya.net/variety/2016/09/11/Tracing-the-history-of-the-Kaaba-and-Grand-Mosque-2020-05-20T10:23:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-11T08:39:29+04:00Tracing the history of the Kaaba and Grand Mosque makkah,islam,umrah,grand mosque,hajj,kaaba,muslimshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/11/35642fbf-32cf-4845-9203-2ccaa0ca1590/35642fbf-32cf-4845-9203-2ccaa0ca1590.jpgTracing the history of the Kaaba and Grand Mosque Across the world, when Muslims kneel for their five-times-daily prayers, they face towards the same point in Makkah. (Shutterstock)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/09/11/Pilgrims-progress-The-journey-of-atonement-begins2020-05-20T10:23:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-11T13:20:24+04:00Pilgrims’ progress: The journey of atonement beginsmakkah,islam,hajjhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/11/be290b5b-14d9-4e4c-9a40-25aebf4cebb4/be290b5b-14d9-4e4c-9a40-25aebf4cebb4.jpgPilgrims’ progress: The journey of atonement beginsMuslim pilgrims join one of the hajj rituals on Mount Arafat near Makkah early on September 11, 2016. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/media/television-and-radio/2016/09/11/Saudi-launches-Farsi-language-hajj-TV-amid-dispute-with-Iran2020-05-20T10:23:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-11T16:20:50+04:00Saudi launches Farsi-language Hajj TV amid dispute with Iransaudi arabia,iran,hajjhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/11/0351985d-dce6-46ea-87b6-6fe6285f8fa8/0351985d-dce6-46ea-87b6-6fe6285f8fa8.jpgSaudi launches Farsi-language Hajj TV amid dispute with IranMuslim pilgrims prepare themselves for Friday prayers in front of the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2016. (File photo: AP) https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/09/11/Muslims-gather-for-climax-of-hajj-pilgrimage2020-05-20T10:23:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-11T15:00:35+04:00Muslims gather for climax of Hajj pilgrimagesaudi arabia,makkah,hajj,pilgrimshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/11/4b0977d9-e67f-4b6b-a2fc-d7250f5b471b/4b0977d9-e67f-4b6b-a2fc-d7250f5b471b.jpgMuslims gather for climax of Hajj pilgrimageMuslim pilgrims pray on a rocky hill known as Mountain of Mercy, on the Plain of Arafat, during the annual hajj pilgrimage. (AP) https://english.alarabiya.net/variety/2014/10/03/hajj-walking-tips2024-12-11T14:27:32+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2014-10-03T14:18:24+04:00A spiritual journey: Fitness tips to avoid pain during hajjsaudi arabia,islam,walking,fitness,hajj,health,muslimshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/10/3ae5d3d5-7297-4b98-b38a-df98771f4f34/3ae5d3d5-7297-4b98-b38a-df98771f4f34.jpgA spiritual journey: Fitness tips to avoid pain during hajjMuslims pray atop of Noor Mountain on the outskirts of Makkah, Saudi Arabia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2016. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2016/09/07/Hajj-fraud-victim-Hotel-on-rip-off-tour-unfit-for-humans-2020-05-20T10:23:05+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-07T10:57:55+04:00Hajj fraud victim: Hotel on rip-off tour ‘unfit for humans’makkah,islam,hajj,muslims,pilgrims,religionhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/10/5fa0a815-6db7-46d3-83a5-18249da76c00/5fa0a815-6db7-46d3-83a5-18249da76c00.jpgHajj fraud victim: Hotel on rip-off tour ‘unfit for humans’Putting an estimate on the scale of the hajj fraud problem in the global travel industry is a difficult task. (File photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/variety/2014/10/02/Top-tips-to-stay-healthy-during-the-hajj-pilgrimage2020-05-20T10:18:28+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2014-10-02T14:06:27+04:00Top tips to stay healthy during the Hajj pilgrimagesaudi arabia,makkah,islam,hajjhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/10/02/1d8a1250-a483-4d3d-a00d-505c69158855/1d8a1250-a483-4d3d-a00d-505c69158855.jpgTop tips to stay healthy during the Hajj pilgrimageThe Hajj pilgrimage is undertaken by millions of Muslims every year and staying healthy and strong during the physically demanding journey is crucial. (File photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/09/09/Over-1-3-million-pilgrims-arrive-for-Hajj2020-05-20T10:23:06+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-09T09:11:32+04:00Over 1.3 million Muslim pilgrims arrive for Hajjsaudi arabia,makkah,hajjhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/09/450d19cd-9e6e-4541-9813-dff7ca11d45b/450d19cd-9e6e-4541-9813-dff7ca11d45b.JPGOver 1.3 million Muslim pilgrims arrive for HajjMuslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba at the Grand mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/09/08/Saudi-Arabia-takes-steps-to-ensure-disease-free-Hajj2020-05-20T10:23:06+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-08T09:09:15+04:00Saudi Arabia takes steps to ensure disease-free Hajjsaudi arabia,hajj 2016,health,hajjhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/08/9cca8d36-1d1e-410f-bd66-d8f3076f9f3b/9cca8d36-1d1e-410f-bd66-d8f3076f9f3b.jpgSaudi Arabia takes steps to ensure disease-free HajjA Muslim pilgrim covers his face with a mask as he walks in the streets of Saudi Arabia's holy city of Makkah. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/09/08/Deportation-10-year-ban-for-undocumented-Hajj-pilgrims-in-Saudi-Arabia2020-05-20T10:23:06+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-08T10:44:06+04:00Deportation, 10-year ban for undocumented Hajj pilgrimssaudi arabia,makkah,islam,hajjhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/08/334b94ed-b8c0-4041-8049-541fa7dff151/334b94ed-b8c0-4041-8049-541fa7dff151.JPGDeportation, 10-year ban for undocumented Hajj pilgrimsMuslim pilgrims pray at Mount Al-Noor ahead of the annual haj pilgrimage in the holy city of Makkah. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2015/09/22/The-white-robes-of-Hajj-make-all-pilgrims-equal2020-05-20T13:04:52+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2015-09-22T14:12:39+04:00The significance of the white clothes during Hajj islam,hajj 2016,ihram,hajj,pilgrimshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/08/56b77faa-eca8-4446-9b0d-bb54e43296cd/56b77faa-eca8-4446-9b0d-bb54e43296cd.JPGThe significance of the white clothes during Hajj A Muslim pilgrim adjusts his ihram clothing on the top of Mount Al-Noor ahead of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2015/09/22/Hajj-on-a-budget-6-handy-tips-for-a-smarter-cost-conscious-pilgrimage2020-05-20T10:20:54+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2015-09-22T23:26:07+04:00Hajj on a budget: 6 handy tips for a smarter pilgrimagemakkah,madinah,islam,hajj,muslims,budgethttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/09/22/18138cfa-4f92-4f5c-b9c5-82e265fbf68f/18138cfa-4f92-4f5c-b9c5-82e265fbf68f.JPGHajj on a budget: 6 handy tips for a smarter pilgrimageMuslim pilgrims pray on Mount Mercy on the plains of Arafat during the annual hajj pilgrimage, outside the holy city of Makkah on September 22, 2015. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2016/09/07/What-do-Muslims-really-feel-on-hajj-UK-pilgrims-shed-light2020-05-20T10:23:05+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-07T09:17:54+04:00What do Muslims really feel on hajj? UK pilgrims shed lightmakkah,islam,hajj,muslimshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/07/88c347f8-c953-4d74-95b1-f35ceab0bfa0/88c347f8-c953-4d74-95b1-f35ceab0bfa0.jpgWhat do Muslims really feel on hajj? UK pilgrims shed lightMuslim pilgrims touch the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Makkah in Saudi Arabia on September 6, 2016. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/09/07/Illegal-hajj-pilgrims-to-be-tried-sentenced-within-24-hours2020-05-20T10:23:05+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-07T11:30:15+04:00Illegal hajj pilgrims to be tried, sentenced within 24 hourssaudi arabia,makkah,hajj,pilgrimshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/08/15/10d945b5-8bdf-4fec-84db-ec35b8038813/10d945b5-8bdf-4fec-84db-ec35b8038813.jpgIllegal hajj pilgrims to be tried, sentenced within 24 hoursPeople who are caught trying to enter Makkah or the holy sites without hajj permits will be tried and sentenced within 24 hours. (File Photo: AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/variety/2016/09/06/Keys-to-boosting-stamina-and-staying-healthy-during-hajj2020-05-20T10:23:05+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-06T10:08:33+04:00Keys to boosting stamina and staying healthy during hajjsaudi arabia,makkah,islam,hajj,pilgrimshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/06/8a4fa8f1-6912-45d5-9336-d1c979b8f861/8a4fa8f1-6912-45d5-9336-d1c979b8f861.jpgKeys to boosting stamina and staying healthy during hajjBecause of the crowds, mass gatherings such as hajj are associated with a number health risks. (File photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/media/inside-the-newsroom/2016/09/06/Hajj-2016-35-member-strong-Al-Arabiya-team-gears-up-to-cover-pilgrimage-2020-05-20T10:23:05+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-06T14:59:36+04:00Hajj 2016: 35-member strong Al Arabiya team gears up for coveragemakkah,islam,hajj 2016,hajj,mediahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/06/7419365e-b72d-4ee0-9b5c-37174979bbba/7419365e-b72d-4ee0-9b5c-37174979bbba.jpgHajj 2016: 35-member strong Al Arabiya team gears up for coverageAccording to the Saudi Central Hajj Committee, as many as 1.5 million external and domestic pilgrims are expected to perform hajj this year. (File photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2016/09/05/Hajj-guide-The-top-smartphone-apps-for-techie-pilgrims2020-05-20T10:23:05+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-09-05T11:37:57+04:00Hajj guide: The top smartphone apps for techie pilgrimsmakkah,islam,smartphone,hajj 2016,technology,appshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/05/95d84b7e-966a-406a-a25e-140a3dd333d3/95d84b7e-966a-406a-a25e-140a3dd333d3.jpgHajj guide: The top smartphone apps for techie pilgrimsAs millions of pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia’s holy city to begin the hajj pilgrimage, it can be difficult to navigate the crowds. (Shutterstock)https://english.alarabiya.net/variety/2016/08/31/Handy-hajj-guide-Six-essentials-you-didn-t-know-you-needed2020-05-20T10:23:03+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-08-31T08:46:39+04:00Handy guide to hajj: Six essentials you didn’t know you neededmakkah,hajj,health,muslims,foodhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/08/31/e64de031-7250-44a6-9836-74f3b0cb8c88/e64de031-7250-44a6-9836-74f3b0cb8c88.jpgHandy guide to hajj: Six essentials you didn’t know you neededYou do not want to be consumed by thoughts of discomfort and kept away from your primary focus of worship. (Shutterstock)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/08/31/Saudi-Red-Crescent-readies-eight-air-ambulances-for-Hajj-pilgrims2020-05-20T10:23:03+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-08-31T12:05:30+04:00Saudi Red Crescent readies eight air ambulances for Hajj pilgrimssaudi arabia,makkah,madinah,hajjhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/08/31/d1a9d805-6f23-4798-85ed-58cf0b0a10d7/d1a9d805-6f23-4798-85ed-58cf0b0a10d7.jpgSaudi Red Crescent readies eight air ambulances for Hajj pilgrimsThe authority will use 290 ambulance cars and 29 motorbikes to provide fast services to the pilgrims during this Hajj season. (Saudi Red Crescent Authority)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/08/28/Saudi-Arabia-hajj-safety-plan-reviewed2020-05-20T10:23:01+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-08-28T10:15:01+04:00Saudi Arabia hajj safety plan reviewedsaudi arabia,makkah,islam,hajj,pilgrimshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/08/25/08820649-e587-4ba4-9da6-acb3a9428214/08820649-e587-4ba4-9da6-acb3a9428214.jpgSaudi Arabia hajj safety plan reviewedThe safety tour included 11 sites and projects, train stations in Mina, eastern area of the Jamarat expansion project, 204 and 206 road projects. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/08/25/Saudi-Arabia-plans-to-stem-flow-of-illegal-Hajj-pilgrims2020-05-20T10:23:00+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-08-25T09:18:39+04:00Saudi Arabia plans to stem flow of illegal Hajj pilgrimssaudi arabia,makkah,hajjhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/08/25/08820649-e587-4ba4-9da6-acb3a9428214/08820649-e587-4ba4-9da6-acb3a9428214.jpgSaudi Arabia plans to stem flow of illegal Hajj pilgrimsLast year, authorities sent back a total of 160,000 domestic pilgrims trying to enter Makkah and the holy sites without Hajj permits. (File photo: AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/08/24/Hajj-stoning-ritual-to-be-shortened-after-2015-s-deadly-stampede-2020-05-20T10:23:00+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-08-24T12:22:47+04:00Hajj stoning ritual to be shortened after 2015’s deadly stampede saudi arabia,jamarat,hajjhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/09/24/046a6c7c-bd8e-4d10-96e9-4545c7922b4c/046a6c7c-bd8e-4d10-96e9-4545c7922b4c.jpgHajj stoning ritual to be shortened after 2015’s deadly stampede The symbolic stoning of the devil will be performed as usual over three days at Mina, about five kilometres east of Mecca’s Grand Mosque. (File photo: AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/variety/2016/08/21/Pilgrim-cycles-from-China-to-Saudi-to-perform-Hajj2020-05-20T10:22:59+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-08-21T21:46:18+04:00Pilgrim cycles from China to Saudi to perform Hajjpligrim,hajjhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/08/21/be70206f-7e4c-4df7-aa03-3150d6a27731/be70206f-7e4c-4df7-aa03-3150d6a27731.jpgPilgrim cycles from China to Saudi to perform HajjMuslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015. (Photo: AP) https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/08/16/King-Salman-welcomes-pilgrims-Dedicate-yourselves-to-worship-2020-05-20T10:22:57+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-08-16T17:10:08+04:00King Salman welcomes pilgrims: 'Dedicate yourselves to worship'saudi arabia,king salman,islam,hajj 2016,religionhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/08/09/1f724a74-136b-4320-923b-36e580087da4/1f724a74-136b-4320-923b-36e580087da4.jpgKing Salman welcomes pilgrims: 'Dedicate yourselves to worship'The King also asked pilgrims to devote themselves to worship and Hajj rituals and stay away from actions that were contrary to Islamic teachings (SPA)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/08/10/1-5m-pilgrims-expected-to-perform-hajj-this-year2020-05-20T10:22:54+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-08-10T11:29:16+04:001.5 million pilgrims expected to perform hajj this yearsaudi arabia,makkah,hajj,pilgrimshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/10/06/baa10c30-2238-4f03-9536-72db00ad3e81/baa10c30-2238-4f03-9536-72db00ad3e81.jpg1.5 million pilgrims expected to perform hajj this yearThe first batches of pilgrims for this year’s hajj arrived on Thursday in Jeddah and Madinah from the Indian subcontinent. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/business/economy/2016/08/09/Saudi-introduces-new-visa-fees2020-05-20T10:22:54+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-08-09T01:15:53+04:00Saudi revises visa fees, bears cost for all first time pilgrims saudi arabia,umrah,visa,tourism,hajjhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/08/08/61a129c1-4e46-4dda-99a5-2891adb3a15d/61a129c1-4e46-4dda-99a5-2891adb3a15d.jpgSaudi revises visa fees, bears cost for all first time pilgrims The new charges were announced during Monday’s meeting of the The Saudi Cabinet (SPA)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2016/08/08/Over-600-000-Muslim-pilgrims-expected-to-visit-Madinah-before-Hajjj2020-05-20T10:22:54+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2016-08-08T09:28:46+04:00Over 600,000 Muslim pilgrims expected to visit Madinah before Hajjsaudi arabia,makkah,madinah,hajj,pilgrimshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/08/08/bd353ef3-9748-44af-a3b6-a8b8e6bd8867/bd353ef3-9748-44af-a3b6-a8b8e6bd8867.jpgOver 600,000 Muslim pilgrims expected to visit Madinah before HajjOn Thursday, 60 Hajj flights landed at Prince Muhammad Bin Abdul Aziz International Airport in Madinah, Ministry has announced more than 30,000 pilgrims have registered so far. (AP)