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Saudi Arabia: Hajj pilgrimage returning to pre-COVID levels
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIslam's annual hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia will return to pre-pandemic levels this year after...
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· 11 months agoSaudi officials say close to 1.5 million foreign pilgrims have arrived in the country so far, the...
Technology remains at the heart of the hajj
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIranian pilgrims pose for a selfie during the hajj pilgrimage in 2022. AP Photo/Amr NabilThe hajj – the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia,...
Hajj fraud warning given to UK Muslims from MPs and police ahead of 2024 pilgrimage
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 1 week agoMuslims planning Hajj trips are often targeted by fraudsters when trying to organise the costly trip...
A hajj closer to normal: 1 million Muslims begin pilgrimage
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt is a scene that stirs hope — and relief — for Muslims around the world. A million pilgrims from...
'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....
How Extreme Heat Is Proving a Major Challenge for Hajj
Time via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMuslim pilgrims walk, holding their umbrellas at the Mina tent camp in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, during...
Hajj pilgrimage starts in Saudi Arabia, with 2 million expected after lifting of COVID measures
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMuslim pilgrims in Mecca circled the Kaaba, Islam's holiest site, and then converged on a vast tent...
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....