1,300 ‘most vulnerable’ Hajj pilgrims died from heat wave in Saudi Araba
1 of 2 | People gather around the in mosque in Cairo to perform the morning prayer on the first day of the Eid al-Adha…
1 of 2 | People gather around the in mosque in Cairo to perform the morning prayer on the first day of the Eid al-Adha…
NewsFeedThousands of Muslims have been performing their final rites on the last day of this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.Published On 18 Jun 202418…
Muslims from around the world have converged on a sacred hill near Mecca in Saudi Arabia for the holiest day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.…
Uman, Ukraine – David Meinhart is confident he arrived in the safest place on Earth. He is in Uman, a city in central Ukraine that…
Carnage on Iraq’s highways often occurs during the Arbaeen religious event as millions flock to the city of Karbala. A road accident in northern Iraq…
An estimated 1.5 million young people filled a field in the Portuguese capital Lisbon for Pope Francis' World Youth Day vigil.Key points:Pilgrims arrived on foot from…
Prospective pilgrims aren’t guaranteed a spot for Hajj – this year many were selected on a ‘priority basis’, leaving behind a widely criticised lottery system.…
The Muslim pilgrims were travelling to a religious ceremony in Senegal through conflict hotspots in northern Burkina Faso and central Mali. At least 15 Nigerian…
As I heft the weight of the backpack on to my shoulders, I ask myself: am I too old for this? In my 20s I…
The move comes as the kingdom prepares to welcome around 850,000 people from abroad for the annual Hajj pilgrimage.Saudi Arabia has lifted a mask mandate…