This week, we are highlighting the presence of Saudi artist Lulwah Al Homoud at The Digital Art Mile, the first digital art ...

Mecca, SANA- As part of early preparations for the 1447 AH Hajj season, Syria’s Minister of Endowments (Awqaf), Dr. Mohammad Abu al-Khair Shukri, has received the document outlining the initial ...

As the wrapping up of Hajj 2025 season nears, UAE leaders have expressed their congratulations to Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz on the success of organising the pilgrims' journey to the Muslim ...

The annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca commences amidst a history of tragic incidents, including stampedes, attacks, and fires. Last year, over 1,300 pilgrims died due to extreme heat. This year ...

The Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, occurs once a year during the lunar month of Dhul-Hijja, the 12th and final month of the Islamic calendar year. This is a photo gallery curated by AP ...

It also serves as a time for reflection, compassion and unity among people. The annual Hajj pilgrimage, which draws millions to Makkah, is a powerful reminder of equality, humility and the shared ...

MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — For some, the stoning of the devil ritual at the Hajj in Saudi Arabia marks a solemn moment, a complete submission to God. For others, it represents a victory over evil.

ISLAMABAD (AP) — This year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia attracted the lowest number of pilgrims for 30 years, excluding the COVID-19 pandemic period, according to figures released Thursday.

Hajj 2025: Muslim worshippers gather for prayers around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque complex in the holy city of Mecca on June 4, 2025, the first day of the annual Hajj ...