Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam and Muslims must perform it at least once in their lives if they can afford to. Mecca, closed to non-Muslims, is home to the Kaaba - a cube structure ...

The Hajj ends where it began, in Mecca. At the heart of this holy city ... At the center is the Ka'aba, which the Koran says was built by Abraham and Ishmael. Muslims consider it the "House ...

The Nasrul-Lahi-l-Fatih Society of Nigeria has condemned the behaviour of some Nigerian Muslims performing the lesser hajj in ...

This location holds immense significance, especially during Hajj, as standing in Arafat ... are two small yet significant hills near the Kaaba in Mecca. They hold deep spiritual meaning in Islam ...

The Nasrul-Lahi-l-Fatih Society of Nigeria (NASFAT) has strongly condemned the disrespectful behavior of some Nigerian Muslim ...

Access to Mecca to be restricted ... shows Mecca's Grand Mosque with the Kaaba, Islam's holiest site in the centre on June 17, 2024, during the annual Hajj pilgrimage. AFP Dubai: Oman’s Ministry ...

Cairo: A Saudi exhibition is being held in the Grand Mosque, Islam's holiest in Mecca, on the history of the sacred Kaaba. Presented ... the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.

(RNS) — The changes are not only sensible but, after last year's massive loss of life at the Hajj, necessary. (RNS) — Hajj is too expensive. Hajj is too crowded. Hajj isn’t regulated well ...

He then told Ibrahim to leave Hajira and Isma’il with some food and water. Those completing the Hajj are known as Hajji. Everyone taking part in the Hajj pilgrimage is treated as an equal and ...