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 ...

Pilgrims in the Saudi Arabian city of Mina began the stoning of the devil ritual on Eid al-Adha Friday, as one of the last rites of Hajj. They had collected their pebbles overnight Thursday from ...

The Chairman of the National Hajj Task Force, stated that the six individuals who died in Mecca during the 2025 Hajj ...

President Prabowo performs Umrah in Mecca and meets Saudi Crown Prince, pledging joint humanitarian support for Gaza during ...

The Kebbi State Amirul-Hajj for the Hajji 2025 exercise and the Emir of Argungu, Sama’ila Muhammed Mera, has received the ...

More than 1.6 million pilgrims attended Mecca during the Hajj this year, the lowest number for 30 years, excluding the COVID-19 pandemic period.

Saudi Arabia has indicated its approval for all requests of President Prabowo Subianto to improve Hajj services for ...

During Hajj season, access to Saudi Arabia, and Mecca in particular, is tightly controlled because the huge crowds of pilgrims can pose a security risk, and travel takes place via closed travel ...

Hajj 2025: The Hajj 2025 has concluded with over 1.6 million Muslims from more than 150 nations visiting Mecca to pray during the annual Islamic pilgrimage, the Saudi Arabian authorities said on 9 ...

Saudi Arabia is resuming issuing Umrah visas from today, 10 June, a day after the conclusion of the Hajj 2025. Over 1.6 million Muslims from more than 150 nations prayed in Mecca during the annual ...

Muslim pilgrims arrive at the rocky hill known as the Mountain of Mercy on the Plain of Arafat during the annual Hajj pilgrimage near the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Thursday, June 5, 2025.

Over 1.6 million pilgrims perform Hajj in 2025 Incident-free Arafat day: Smart technologies help move crowds smoothly during Hajj Last updated: June 06, 2025 | 12:29 Huda Ata, Special to Gulf News ...