The sun is searing at noon as pilgrims complete their final major rite of the Hajj pilgrimage by the symbolic stoning of the devil in Jamaraat. ...
Qatar has reportedly arrested a pilgrim upon his return from Saudi Arabia after performing this year’s Hajj as a guest of the Custodian of the ...
The Hajj for 2017 is over. The grueling and arduous journey for many in the late summer heat has finally drawn to a close. Along with it begins ...
A total of 1,334,080 men and 1,018,042 women have performed Hajj this year, according to the latest statistical report by the General Authority for ...
A video purporting to show a Qatari pilgrim being beaten and insulted by alleged Saudis turned out to be a staged social media campaign organized by ...
Mecca, Saudi Arabia – Five days. 31,569 transport vehicles to help pilgrims navigate the holy sites. 51701 government employees deployed across ...
A Saudi photographer did not imagine how popular one of his images would get when he took an eagle-eye snap in Makkah, near the Holy Kaaba. The image, ...
Over two million pilgrims on Sunday entered their second Tashreeq day during which they continued throwing stones at the devil for the second day and ...
Prince Khalid al-Faisal, governor of Mecca and head of the Saudi pilgrimage committee, said that the Kingdom has logged record numbers in the ...
Mecca, Saudi Arabia – While the media’s attention is typically focused on older and experienced soldiers serving this year’s Hajj ...
Iranian pilgrims returned to haj this year for the first time since a deadly crush in 2015, in what could be an important confidence-building measure ...
Muslim pilgrims at Hajj continue to perform the symbolic “stoning of the devil” ritual on Sunday. On the second day of Al-Tashreeq, around ...
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud held at the Royal Court at Mina Palace the annual reception for heads of state ...
Hundreds of thousands of Muslims arrived at the stoning of the devil ritual on Saturday for the second day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Pilgrims ...
King Salman congratulated the Muslim nation on Eid al-Adha, on Friday, saying: "My congratulations to you and to the pilgrims on this blessed Eid ...
Muslims around the world celebrated the Eid al-Adha holiday on Friday, one of the two most important festivals of the Islamic calendar. Marking the ...
All praise to Almighty Allah, I have performed Hajj at least 10 times. I still recall the best, most complete and hardest Hajj that I have ever ...
The General Statistics Authority announced a total of more than two million three hundred and fifty-two thousand pilgrims (2,352,122) are performing ...
The convoys of the pilgrims to Mecca have been traveling since Hajj was set as the fifth pillar of Islam for Muslims. Along the ancient ...
Mecca Region Development Authority implemented a new project to cool the atmosphere at the Jamarat zone as part of the first phase launched in the ...
Abdel Baset al-Satouf, the Syrian child whose video pleading for help and calling on his dad to pick him up after he lost both legs in a raid in ...
Pilgrims began heading back to Mina and the Grand Mosque to perform further rites and rituals on the third day of their Hajj pilgrimage and first day ...
This video is proof that a simple act of kindness can go a long way. A young boy offered a helping hand at Hajj, which more than 2 million pilgrims ...
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz greeted the Muslim nation for Eid al-Adha via Twitter and voiced his joy that the Saudi kingdom can serve God’s ...
Nothing prepared me for the sights of a million people congregating at Jabal Rahma on the day of Arafat.Covering the Hajj for the past five years as a ...
Around two million pilgrims in Mina are gatheromh at Mount Arafat following in the footsteps of noble Prophet Mohamed to perform one of the key ...
Arafat Day during the Hajj pilgrimage sees an important event take place at the Kaaba: the changing of the Kiswa (cover) ceremony.The event takes ...
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