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Eid al-Adha, Islam and Muslim holidays

What is the Hajj pilgrimage and what is Eid al-Adha? Everything you need to know

Adha? Everything you need to know - For pilgrims, performing the Hajj fulfills a religious obligation and is also a deeply spiritual experience

USA TODAY on MSN · 5h

What is Eid al-Adha? Why is it celebrated? The Islamic holiday explained.

Adha, a period of "communal enjoyment" for Muslims worldwide, has officially arrived. Here's what we've learned about the Islamic holiday.

The Columbus Dispatch on MSN · 17h

"Eid Mubarak!" Muslims in Ohio celebrating Eid al-Adha on June 6. More about Islamic holiday

"Eid Mubarak!" Thousands of Muslims in Ohio are celebrating the second significant Islamic holiday, Eid al-Adha, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, on June 6, 2025, the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijjah. It is the second major religious celebration of the year for Muslims, following Eid al-Fitr at the end of Ramadan.

Hajj, Mecca and Muslims

NBC New York · 2d

What is Hajj and why is the annual pilgrimage to Mecca important to Muslims?

Millions of Muslims from all over the world have converged on Mecca in Saudi Arabia to partake in Islam's annual Hajj pilgrimage.

Reuters · 1d

What is the Muslim hajj pilgrimage?

Here is a look at the hajj, one of the largest mass gatherings in the world, which starts in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

AP PHOTOS: Millions of Muslims embark on the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca

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Symbolism and smiles during the stoning of the devil ritual at the Hajj

For some, the stoning of the devil ritual at the Hajj in Saudi Arabia marks a solemn moment, a complete submission to God.

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Avoid new shoes and look after your mental health. How to be well at the Hajj

Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca that is required once in a lifetime of every Muslim who can afford it and is ...

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Hajj Begins With World’s Largest Air Conditioner, Surveillance Drones, and a Ban on Children

Saudi Arabia's Hajj overhaul includes policy updates and high-tech safety measures following last year's heat deaths.

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No kids, excess heat and payment plans. What to know about Hajj 2025

Muslims from around the world are in the Saudi city of Mecca for this year's Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of ...

Religion News Service6h

Hajj attendance falls to 30-year-low excluding the COVID-19 pandemic period

It’s almost 160,000 fewer pilgrims than last year and a far cry from the pre-pandemic boom, when attendance would regularly ...

Amid Rising Heat, Hajj Becomes Test of Endurance for Pilgrims and Saudi Arabia

Millions have made the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. The kingdom faces scrutiny over safety after more than 1,300 people died ...

Columbus Dispatch9d

Dhul Hijjah could start May 28. What to know about Hajj, Eid al-Adha, Islamic calendar

Dhul Hijjah, the final month of the Islamic calendar, is expected to begin May 28, 2025. The first 10 days of Dhul Hijjah are a significant time for prayer, repentance, and performing the Hajj ...

Hajj Begins With Sweeping New Changes

Saudi Arabia's Hajj overhaul includes policy updates and high-tech safety measures following last year's heat deaths.

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