The Tawaf Al-Qudum, a group rite of passage in the holy city of Mecca, was unlike anything that Muslims watching the processions on their TV screens had ever seen.

Pilgrims perform Tawaf Al Qudum 29 Jul 2020 Created: 03:52 PM ... (BNA): Pilgrims arrived at the Grand Holy Mosque in Makkah to perform the Tawaf Alqudum (Tawaf of arrival) in order to start the ...

2 million pilgrims perform Tawaf Al Qudum before flocking into Mina Muslim pilgrims perform the Umrah at the Holy Kaaba, as they start arriving to perform the annual Haj at the Grand Mosque, in ...

The Tawaf Al-Qudum, the initial circumambulation of the Kaaba, marks their arrival and signifies the sacred state of ihram, a powerful commitment to the rituals and spiritual purity of the Hajj.

MAKKAH — Hundreds of thousands of Hajj pilgrims started performing on Thursday evening the ritual of Tawaf Al-Qudum (Tawaf of Arrival), before moving into Mina to mark the beginning of the annual ...

One million Hajj pilgrims, reciting Labbaik Allahumma Labaik, have reached tent city of Mina after performing the ritual of Tawaf Al-Qudum. Today is the Day of Tarwiyah, the first day of the annual ...

Discover the spiritual significance of voluntary tawaf (circumambulation) and sa‘y (walking between Safa and Marwah) in Islam. While nonpilgrims are not required to perform sa‘y, voluntary tawaf is ...

MAKKAH — The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques said that it used on Saturday 15,000 liters of sanitizer in its cleaning operation of the Grand Holy Mosque in preparation for ...