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In Mecca's sweltering heat, Muslims start this year's Hajj pilgrimage
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoIn sweltering temperatures, Muslim pilgrims in Mecca converged on a vast tent camp in the desert on...
Million-plus Begin Hajj Pilgrimage Under Shadow Of Gaza War
International Business Times· 3 hours agoMore than a million Muslim pilgrims were in Mecca Friday for the start of a hajj pilgrimage held...
As pilgrims swelter, climate change looms over hajj
AFP via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoFrom misting systems to heat-reflective road coverings, Saudi officials are trying to aid hajj pilgrims in coping with heat, but scientists caution that...
The hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe annual hajj pilgrimage, one of the five pillars of Islam, will start on Friday with well over one million Muslims from around the world expected to...