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Hajj pilgrimage, one of the five pillars of Islam, takes place this week
theGrio via AOL· 11 months agoThe pilgrimage draws Muslims from around the world to Mecca, in Saudi Arabia. MECCA, Saudi Arabia...
Nearly 1.5 million foreign pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia so far for annual Hajj pilgrimage
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSaudi officials say close to 1.5 million foreign pilgrims have arrived in the country so far, the...
A hajj closer to normal: 1 million Muslims begin pilgrimage
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMuslim pilgrims circumambulate around the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on...
Muslims at Hajj brave intense heat to cast stones at pillars representing the devil
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims on Wednesday braved intense heat to perform the symbolic...
Saudi Arabia expects 1 million people in Mecca for largest hajj since pandemic struck
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThousands of Muslim pilgrims circumambulate the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque, in...
Ambitious Saudi plans to ramp up Hajj could face challenges from climate change
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSaudi Arabia has ambitious plans to welcome millions more pilgrims to Islam's holiest sites. The...
What to know about Eid al-Adha in North Jersey: When, what and how it's celebrated
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 week agoMuslims around the world are preparing to celebrate Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of the Sacrifice, one...
Post misleadingly uses training video as evidence of hajj ritual in Nigeria
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. To ensure perfect worship during...
How Muslims in Dallas-Fort Worth are observing Ramadan — a month of worship and charity
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than 420,000 Muslim Texans have started fasting from dawn to dusk for the holy month of...
Daily Briefing: Mutiny against Putin
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA mutiny against Russian President Vladimir Putin ended swiftly, but highlighted weaknesses in internal Russian security. Efforts to retrieve the Titan...