News of the deaths comes as pilgrims gathered atop Mount Arafat on Saturday ... 48 degrees Celsius (118 degrees Fahrenheit) in Mecca. Hajj officials are asking pilgrims to carry umbrellas and ...

It is considered the climax of the pilgrimage. 2. Day of Standing: Pilgrims gather at the Plain of Arafat, near Mecca, where they stand in contemplative vigil, engage in prayers, and seek ...

Riyadh: The holy Kiswah which covers the Kaaba will be screened at the Islamic Arts Biennale, 2025 in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah. This will be the first time that Kiswah will be shown outside ...

creating challenges for pilgrims who arrived at Mount Arafat after spending the night in a giant tented city in Mina, a valley outside Makkah. Saudi authorities have urged pilgrims to drink plenty ...

The Muslim community in Rwanda has unveiled significant reforms for the 2025 Holy Pilgrimage (Hajj), aimed at ensuring an enhanced experience for participants. Hajj, the Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, ...

Millions of Hajj pilgrims from across the world converged on a vast tent camp of Mina in the desert of Makkah today opening the annual Hajj pilgrimage. The Hajj pilgrims will remain in the tent valley ...

Rabiah's direction, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has undergone a revolutionary change. Epitomizing Saudi Arabia's great dedication to its responsibility as the guardian of the Two Holy ...

Cairo: Saudi authorities have built 283 kilometres of new roads linking parts of the kingdom to the holy region of Mecca to serve pilgrims ... Eastern Ring Road in Arafat, around 22km from ...