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Symbolism and smiles during the stoning of the devil ritual at the Hajj
MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — For some, the stoning of the devil ritual at the Hajj in Saudi Arabia marks a solemn moment, a ...
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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Hajj cost relief on the way: President assures of drop in fares – Plans to make Eid-ul-Fitr public holiday
The government has promised policy interventions to better the spiritual, educational and economic welfare of the Muslim ...
Spanish Muslims retrace ancient Hajj route on horseback from Andalusia to Mecca
Three Spanish Muslims who rode on horseback to the Hajj in Saudi Arabia say they followed a path not traveled for more than ...
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At least 13 Iranians die during Hajj pilgrimage amid soaring heat
At least 13 Iranian pilgrims have died during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as scorching temperatures grip the holy ...
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.
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Former Minister Proposes Abolishing Furoda Hajj Visa
This year, thousands of prospective Indonesian Hajj pilgrims were unable to depart because the Saudi government did not issue ...
Hajj attendance falls to 30-year-low excluding the COVID-19 pandemic period
The kingdom ran a pared-down pilgrimage during the COVID-19 pandemic, sharply reducing the scale of the Hajj between 2020 and ...