A Malaysian pilgrim, Ahmad Kerya, 70, died at King Abdul Aziz Hospital, Makkah, at 1.22pm yesterday (local time). Minister in ...

The traditional ceremony of replacing the Kiswa (cover) of the Holy Kaabah at the Grand Mosque in Mecca commenced on ...

The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has completed the annual ...

The project will be implemented using a public-private partnership (PPP) model under a build, own, operate and transfer ...

Muslims do not worship the Kabah. The Kabah is just a cubic building of bricks in Makkah (Mecca), the holy capital of Islam. Every year, millions of Muslim pilgrims from all over the world travel ...

At the heart of the controversy is Keyi Rubath, a 19th-Century guest house built in the 1870s by Mayankutty Keyi, a wealthy Indian merchant from Malabar (modern-day Kerala), whose trading empire ...

Hajj 2025: Hajj is the annual pilgrimage by Muslims to Kabba, also known as Masjid al-Haram, in Makkah or Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Kabba is Islam's most sacred site, and Hajj is considered one of the ...

Mecca, also spelled Makkah, is known for hosting large groups of people who travel on an Umrah pilgrimage throughout the year or a Hajj pilgrimage in the last month of the Islamic calendar.

Makkah Station: Located in the Ar Rusayfah District, approximately 3.5 km from Masjid Al-Haram in Makkah Al Mukarramah. Al-Sulimaniyah, Jeddah Station: Situated in the An Nassim District, 20 km ...

Natives in Madina – a suburb near Ghana capital Accra, have been left with mixed emotions after a local female pilgrim ...

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JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia has imposed a ban on pilgrims walking from Mecca to Arafah or have prolonged exposed to the sun during the "masyair" phase (June 5-9) as dangerously high temperatures are ...