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Muslim pilgrims wrap up the Hajj with final symbolic stoning of the devil and circling of the Kaaba
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoIt started a day after pilgrims congregated on Saturday at a sacred hill known as Mount Arafat. The...
Muslims in Asia celebrate Eid al-Adha with sacrifice festival and traditional feast
FOX 23 News Albany· 7 days agoJAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Muslims in Asia on Monday celebrated Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of...
An annual Muslim pilgrimage became a death march for 1,300 as temperatures reached 124 degrees
Gannett via AOL· 6 hours agoThe annual Muslim pilgrimage to the sacred city of Mecca that wrapped up last week became a death...
Gunmen in Russia's Dagestan kill police and priest in 'terror' attack
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoGunmen attacked churches and synagogues in Russia's North Caucasus region of Dagestan on Sunday,...
Saudi says 1,301 deaths during hajj, mostly unregistered pilgrims
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoSaudi Arabia said Sunday that more than 1,300 faithful died during the hajj pilgrimage which took...
What's behind deaths at this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia?
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMany Muslims also go in the hopes that if they die, it is during the Hajj - as it is considered to...
Priest, 8 security personnel killed in attacks on synagogue, church in Russia's Dagestan
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoNine people, including a priest, seven police officers and a security guard, died in an attack on...
What this holiday of sacrifice teaches us about mindfulness
WEVV Evansville· 7 days agoA Muslim woman offers Eid al-Adha prayers at a school ground in Chennai, India, in October 2013. ...
First UK Muslim Pride to choose joy over rejection
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt offers monthly social meetings, iftars (fast-breaking meals during Ramadan), communal prayers, therapy, and workshops on the Quran. "We [LGBTQ+ ...
Racist abuse reported at San Francisco Park during Muslim prayer event
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoA man walking two dogs at San Francisco’s McLaren Park verbally attacked a Muslim group gathering...