Here is a look at the hajj, one of the largest mass gatherings in the world, which starts in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.

* Eid al-Adha, one of Islam's two main festivals, marks the climax of the annual hajj pilgrimage, when Muslims slaughter ...

In Egypt’s ancient city of Luxor, families and neighbors bid a joyous and colorful farewell to Muslim pilgrims heading to ...

Every year, millions of Muslims from across the world make the journey to Mecca, in Saudi Arabia, from wherever they live.

In 2025, millions of Muslims will gather in Mecca for Hajj, beginning June 4th. This pilgrimage, a central pillar of Islam, ...

The Hajj, which is required once in a lifetime of every Muslim who can afford it and is physically able to make it, is one of ...

Donald Trump’s 50 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminium imports in the United States will come into effect today. Meanwhile ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia stopped more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from ...

Hajj is a religious obligation; it is a spiritual milestone in the life of every Muslim, where people of all walks of life ...

Ibrahim Umar, charge de affaires, Nigerian embassy, Riyad, says pilgrims performing the 2025 Hajj without permit risk 100,000 ...

In preparation for the Hajj season of 1446 AH, Saudi authorities have rolled out a series of innovative services and ...