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New Mina residential towers enhance capacity

MAKKAH: The Royal Commission for Makkah City and Holy Sites, represented by Kidana Development Co., has

More than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims arrive in Makkah for annual Hajj pilgrimage

MAKKAH: Muslim pilgrims have been streaming into Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Makkah ahead of the

Hajj pilgrims arrive in Arafat, attend annual sermon

ARAFAT: Amid strict security and health measures, this year’s Hajj pilgrims arrived in Arafat early Saturday morning,

Arafat sermon translated into 37 international languages

ARAFAT: The General Authority for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque translated

Pilgrims prepare for the final stages of Hajj

MAKKAH: Hajj pilgrims have begun preparing for the final stages of this year’s pilgrimage, arriving in

Mashaer metro system transports thousands of pilgrims from Mina to Arafat

MAKKAH: Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims used the Mashaer metro system to travel from Mina to

First phase of 2024 Hajj security plans completed

MAKKAH: Col. Talal bin Abdulmohsen Al-Shalhoub, security spokesperson at the Ministry of Interior, announced during a

Thousands of Muslims gather to celebrate Eid across Philippines

MANILA: Filipino Muslims across the country gathered on Sunday for Eid Al-Adha prayers to mark the

Hajj pilgrims reach Jamarat Bridge

RIYADH: Hajj pilgrims on Sunday reached Jamarat Bridge as they advanced through Mina for the final

Muslims in Asia celebrate Eid Al-Adha with sacrifice festival and traditional feast

JAKARTA: Muslims in Asia on Monday celebrated Eid Al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, with food

Guidance heroes of Hajj help pilgrims find their way

RIYADH: The Technical and Vocational Training Corporation trained scouts to serve during the Hajj season to

Pilgrims cast stones at Jamarat on first day of Tashreeq

MINA: Hajj pilgrims began the ritual stoning of the devil, throwing pebbles at the Jamarat, three