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 ...

In a major shift, children under 12 are now banned from attending the Hajj. Saudi authorities introduced the policy to protect children from potential harm amid large crowds and extreme heat. While ...

The Federation of Muslim Women's Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN) FCT chapter has urged parents to inculcate the consciousness of hajj and charity in their children and work towards embarking on ...

Hajj 2025: No kids below 12, advisories for scorching heat, and flexible payment plans | All you need to know Hajj 2025 sees a mix of ancient ritual and modern-day adaptation.

Saudi Arabia has banned children under 12 from this year’s Hajj — one of the biggest policy changes in recent years. Riyadh reportedly introduced the ban as a precautionary measure to ensure ...

Here’s what to know about this year’s Hajj: Beating the heat in the Saudi desert. Last year's pilgrims struggled through burning sun and suffocating hot weather, with the mercury hitting 47 ...

A ban on children under 12 at the Hajj. Saudi Arabia has banned children under 12 from this year’s Hajj — one of the biggest policy changes in recent years.

Here’s what to know about this year’s Hajj: Beating the heat in the Saudi desert. Last year’s pilgrims struggled through burning sun and suffocating hot weather, with the mercury hitting 47 ...