According to traditional sayings of the prophet, the Day of Arafat is the most sacred day of the year, when God draws near to ...

The ninth day of Dhul Hijjah, Yawm al-Arafah, happens on Thursday, June 5 in 2025. The Quran says that Yawm al-Arafah ...

More than 1.5 million pilgrims joined Islam's most important rite under a beating sun on Wednesday, as the hajj kicked off ...

A Saudi government spokesperson says more than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in the country for this year’s Hajj ...

British pilgrims are sharing their experience as they join millions of fellow Muslims in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj.

Muslims from around the world travel to participate in the Hajj each year, an annual sacred pilgrimage to the holy city of ...

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

Hajj is the sacred annual Islamic pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia.It is one of the Five Pillars of Islam and a religious obligation that every adult Muslim must undertake at least ...

In the coming days, people will immerse themselves in religious rituals and acts of worship that originated more than 1,400 ...

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

Working day and night in front of maps, screens and seemingly endless data, Saudi officials have harnessed artificial ...