On the eve of the 1987 hajj pilgrimage, around 400 people were killed in the clashes between mostly Iranian Shia pilgrims, ...

"Could the holiest site in Islam, the Kaaba in Mecca, have once been a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva? What if the ...

The Haramain High Speed Railway is operating over 3,400 trips during the holy month of Ramadan with more than 1.6 million seats to accommodate the surge in the number of Umrah pilgrims and visitors.

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has deployed number of moawaneen for assistance and guidance of Hajj Pilgrim in Makkah, Madina city and airports of both cities and Jaddah. The Ministry arranged ...

and those who undertake the Hajj are called Haji. Mecca, in Saudi Arabia, is the holiest city for Muslims, and the Hajj pilgrimage is organized there every year. For financially capable Muslims ...

Especially now when then government of Ghana, and in fulfilment of a pledge by President John Dramani Mahama to reduce fares ...

Elaf Al Taqwa Hotel in Madinah, located near the Prophet’s Mosque, has introduced several initiatives for Ramadan, including ...

One of the five pillars of Islam is that each believer is called, at least once in their lives, to make the Hajj, the annual pilgrimage that starts and ends in the holy city of Mecca located in ...

1. A pilgrim goes to Madina before or after Hajj with the intention of visiting the Prophet's mosque and praying in it. Prayer there is better than a thousand prayers elsewhere except in the Holy ...