Hajj

Extreme heat kills 1300 Hajj pilgrims

bmj;385/jun26_9/q1404/FAF1faAmr Nabil/AP/AlamyAs water is sprayed on Muslim pilgrims on Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia, officials announced that more than 1300…

5 days ago

Pilgrim Deaths in Mecca Put Spotlight on Underworld Hajj Industry

More than 1,300 people died making the Islamic pilgrimage of hajj in Saudi Arabia this month, the vast majority of…

7 days ago

Over 1300 people dead during 2024 Hajj pilgrimage amid heatwave

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7 days ago

After 450 Hajj deaths, Egypt suspends companies that took pilgrims to Mecca

After hundreds of pilgrims died in the scorching desert heat during the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, the Egyptian government…

1 week ago

After Hajj Deaths, Egypt Suspends Companies That Took Pilgrims to Mecca

After hundreds of pilgrims died in the scorching desert heat during the annual hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, the Egyptian government…

1 week ago

Hajj pilgrims ‘stone the devil’ as Muslims mark Eid al-Adha

Muslim pilgrims gather around the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca on…

2 weeks ago

Pilgrims commence the final rites of Hajj as Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha

MASSES of pilgrims on Sunday, June 16, 2024, embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia. The…

2 weeks ago

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