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Hajj disasters: stampedes, infernos and a bloody siege
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt is Islam's holiest pilgrimage, but the hajj to Mecca in Saudi Arabia has in recent decades been...
At least 14 people dead during Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia due to intense heatwave
The Independent US via AOL· 2 days agoCrescent chief, Pir Hossein Kolivand, said. Muslim pilgrims gather at top of the rocky hill known as...
At least 14 Hajj pilgrims die in intense heat
BBC News· 2 days agoAt least 14 Jordanian citizens have died during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia due to intense heat, officials have said. Jordan's foreign ministry...
Hajj pilgrims 'stone the devil' as Muslims mark Eid al-Adha
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPilgrims perform the last major ritual of the hajj, the "stoning of the devil", in western Saudi...
14 Jordanians Die in Intense Heat During Hajj Pilgrimage
New York Times· 2 days agoFourteen Jordanian pilgrims died as they performed rituals related to the hajj, a holy trip to Mecca...
Gaza war hangs over hajj as pilgrims flock to Mecca
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHundreds of thousands of Muslims have flocked to the Saudi holy city of Mecca for the hajj pilgrimage, unfolding this year in the shadow of the Gaza war....
What is the Muslim Haj pilgrimage?
Reuters· 2 days agoItem 1 of 2 A satellite image shows an overview of Grand Mosque during the annual Hajj pilgrimage, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 16, 2024.