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The kingdom ran a pared-down pilgrimage during the COVID-19 pandemic, sharply reducing the scale of the Hajj between 2020 and ...
Saudi Arabia's Hajj overhaul includes policy updates and high-tech safety measures following last year's heat deaths.
Here is a look at the hajj, one of the largest mass gatherings in the world, which starts in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.
Millions have made the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. The kingdom faces scrutiny over safety after more than 1,300 people died ...
Pilgrims were set to perform the last major ritual of the hajj -- the "stoning of the devil" -- on Friday, as Muslims around ...
Wednesday marked the beginning of the hajj, the annual pilgrimage to Mecca that brings more than a million observant Muslims ...
Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims clambered up rocks and nestled between boulders on Thursday as they embarked on a day of ...
Muslim worshippers prayed on Mount Arafat in the high point of the hajj pilgrimage Thursday as authorities urged them to ...
Nearly two million Muslim pilgrims began the soul-searching journey of the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. The ...
Dubbed the world’s largest tent city, Mina is located in a small valley five kilometres east of the Grand Mosque in Makkah.
Muslim pilgrims perform the symbolic 'stoning of the devil' ritual as part of the hajj pilgrimage — HAZEM BADER Huge crowds ...
Pilgrims were performing the last major ritual of the Hajj — the "stoning of the devil" — on Friday, as Muslims around the ...