Muslims in Mecca are marking the Day of Arafah which is the most sacred day in the Islamic calendar with millions having ...

Draped in two plain, spotless white sheets and chanting Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik (Here I am O Allah, Here I am), close to ...

As millions gather in Mecca for the annual Haj pilgrimage, this year’s journey comes amid heightened tensions in the Middle ...

Watch live as Muslim pilgrims in the Saudi city of Mecca circle the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site, on the first day of the pilgrimage that is one of the Five ...

Pilgrims start arriving early in Saudi Arabia, however the main rituals begin on Monday, 25 May, according to the strict ...

Iranian pilgrims at this year’s Hajj are staying under heightened Saudi security near the Grand Mosque.

Over 1.5 million Muslims have converged in Mecca for the annual hajj pilgrimage. This significant religious event unfolds against a backdrop of regional conflict and hopes for peace. Pilgrims from ...

Amid rising tensions and escalating hostilities in the region, ensuring foolproof security for millions of pilgrims remains Saudi Arabia’s biggest challenge during Hajj. Mohd. Ghazali reports from ...

One of the largest religious gatherings of the year has started.

Watch live as Muslim pilgrims in the Saudi city of Mecca circle the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site, on the first day of the pilgrimage that is one of the Five ...