The annual hajj pilgrimage, one of the five pillars of Islam, will start on Wednesday with well over one million Muslims from around the world expected to take part. All Muslims are expected to ...

Each year, millions of Muslims from around the world gather in the holy city of Makkah to perform Hajj—the sacred pilgrimage that stands as the fifth ...

Muslims from around the world are in the Saudi city of Mecca for the Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam. In the coming ...

A Saudi government spokesperson says more than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in the country for this year's Hajj.

The changes represent the most significant transformation of pilgrimage access in modern history. The Hajj, one of the five pillars, or obligations, of Islam, draws about two million Muslims annually ...

Once a year, large numbers of Muslim pilgrims converging on Saudi Arabia unite in religious rituals and acts of worship as they perform the Hajj, one of the pillars of Islam. They fulfill a ...

A pilgrim offer prayers after she cast stones at a pillar in the symbolic stoning of the devil, during the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mina, near the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday ...

Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca that is required once in a lifetime of every Muslim who can afford it and is ...

ISLAMABAD: Amid wide array of measures taken by Saudi Authorities to avoid last year's fatalities due to heat, more than a dozen Pakistani pilgrims are said to have died during ...

The Hajj pilgrimage is held annually between the 8th and 13th days of Zil-Hajj, the 12th month on the Islamic lunar calendar.