Hajj pilgrimage

Pilgrims perform ‘stone the devil’ ritual in Hajj

MINA, Saudi Arabia: Pilgrims perform the last major ritual of the hajj, the "stoning of… Read More

Zil Hajj moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, Eidul Azha on June 28

Zil Hajj moon has been sighted in Saudi Arabia and Hajj rituals will be performed… Read More

Saudi govt will announce list of 60,000 Hajj pilgrims on June 25

Those who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 and who have not been to Hajj before… Read More

Saudi Arabia allows Hajj pilgrimage under strict guidelines

The details of the operational plans for this year's Hajj will be announced later Read More

Saudi hackathon seeks high-tech fixes to Hajj calamities

Fuelled by caffeine, pizza and adrenaline, sleep-deprived programmers in a marathon Saudi contest this week… Read More

More than 2 million Muslims gather for Hajj

MAKKAH, Saudi Arabia: More than two million Muslims from around the world will start the… Read More

Saudi security officials arrest 54 terror suspects during Hajj 2016

RIYADH: Security authorities in Saudi Arabia have arrested 54 terror suspects during the Hajj pilgrimage. Read More

The Hajj in numbers

MAKKAH: The hajj pilgrimage, which got under way in the Muslim holy places in Saudi… Read More

Eidul Azha in Saudi Arabia, after Hajj rituals

MAKKAH: Over two million pilgrims from all parts of the world, expected to perform Hajj… Read More

Muslim rulers observe fear of God: Shaikh Abdul Aziz

MAKKAH: Grand Mufti Shaikh Abdul Aziz on Friday urged the rulers of Muslim countries to… Read More