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Pan-satellite Al-Jazeera Television broadcast footage from inside the mosque compound said to be from the aftermath ... screams and confusion. The governor of the Mecca region, Prince Khalid al-Faisal ...
Inside, men in plastic aprons wield electric clippers and cut-throat razors, shearing scalps on an industrial scale for 60 ...
The mayor of Dearborn said he's on a "sacred journey" to perform hajj, the Islamic pilgrimage held in Saudi Arabia.
Huge crowds of pilgrims "stoned the devil" in the last major ritual of the hajj pilgrimage on Friday, as Muslims around the ...
More than 1.5 million pilgrims joined Islam's most important rite under a beating sun on Wednesday, as the hajj kicked off ...
(Note that drinking alcohol is forbidden in the Islam religion so only certain licensed establishments can serve booze, ...
An Indonesian lawmaker has proposed the establishment of a special committee in 2025 to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of this year’s Hajj ...
Near a sprawling tent city outside Mecca, Saudi hospital staff are preparing for a flood of heat-related cases as Muslim ...
Each year, millions of pilgrims from around the world travel to Mecca to perform Hajj ... a smart stop system for smooth navigation inside the mosque and operates over a 5G wireless network.
Here's how the Turkish city of Gaziantep became synonymous with baklava, the sweet pastry made of layers of phyllo dough, ...
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque reported over 12.9 million ...
A crane has collapsed on the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca killing over 100 people and injuring more than 230 others. Parts of the crane appear to have broken through the ceiling ...