The UK government has reminded British pilgrims returning from Hajj to comply with Saudi visa regulations and leave the ...

Adha. This is a separate event to Eid-al-fitr and marks the prophet Ibrahim’s test of faith. Eid al-Adha, or the “Feast of ...

Saudi Arabia entered the most significant stage of the 2026 hajj on 26 May as millions of pilgrims dressed in white gathered at Mount Arafat near Mecca and circled the Kaaba inside the Grand Mosque.

Millions of Muslims from all over the world gather in one location, Makkah, to perform their religious duties during the Hajj ...

Earlier in the year, travel chaos from the war ensnared some of the Muslims who were in Saudi Arabia performing “Umrah,” ...

Nearly 2 million Muslims are preparing to embark on the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, which begins on May 25, following the sighting of the crescent moon in Saudi Arabia. The Hajj is the largest ...

More than 860,000 foreign pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, as the kingdom ramps up large-scale logistical, transport and digital operations ahead of the peak ...

SUHAR: The Department of Endowments and Religious Affairs in Al Batinah North Governorate, represented by the Preachers and Guidance Department, organised an awareness exhibition titled 'Nusuk' to ...

A mandatory GPS-enabled smartwatch, issued for Indian Haj pilgrims this year, has found itself in the middle of a controversy after reports emerged that the devices are malfunctioning. The watches ...

MECCA: A 55-year-old Malaysian male haj pilgrim died of a heart attack here on Thursday (May 7). Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH), in a statement, said the deceased, who was from Cheras, Selangor, was ...