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Two Million Muslims Embark on Full Capacity Hajj Pilgrimage
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOn a momentous occasion, two million Muslim pilgrims have embarked on the annual Hajj pilgrimage....
Through personal ups and downs, they've waited years to perform Hajj. These are their stories
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThis year’s Hajj is a landmark: the first full pilgrimage after a daunting three-year period when...
'The Hajj is not Mecca': Why prayers at Mount Arafat are the spiritual peak of Islamic pilgrimage
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThey came in the dark of night, in the thousands, to clamber up the rocky hill called Mount Arafat....
Dan Van Ommen: Memorial Day teaches us to never forget
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 12 months agoLest we forget... And he (Joshua) spoke unto the children of Israel saying, "When your children...
Why Al-Aqsa remains a sensitive site in Palestine-Israel conflict
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA view of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and its Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem's Old City. Ahmad...
The 75 Best Animated Series of All Time: ‘Daria,’ ‘Cowboy Bebop,’ ‘Scott Pilgrim Takes Off,’ and...
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFrom the deepest stretches of space to prehistoric times to the streets of Hollywoo, animation...
Jordan eyes tourism bonanza in expansion of Jesus' baptism site
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor centuries thousands of pilgrims a year have made the journey to Bethany Beyond The Jordan, a site on the east bank of the Jordan River which Christians believe to be the exact spot where ...
India to open ‘Hindu Vatican’ on site of mosque torn down by mob
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNarendra Modi is preparing to attend the opening of a vast new temple billed as the Vatican of...
Soulful celebrations: Exploring African American Easter traditions
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs we enter the Easter season, let’s look at the traditions African-Americans will be participating...
For migrants still coping with traumatic journeys to America, Thanksgiving will be a day like any...
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhen Americans sit down for Thanksgiving dinner, 7-year-old Jean Luis Hernandez will be in the...