August 17, 2023 Emily Feng The circuitous journey by Chinese Muslims reflects the extraordinary means China is undertaking to surveil and stop its citizens from making the Hajj — as […]
SPECIAL Worshippers pray at Makkah’s Grand Mosque, Islam’s holiest site. The Hajj pilgrimage is among the five pillars of Islam and must be undertaken by all Muslims with the means […]
Previous 0 seconds of 1 minute, 21 secondsVolume 90% SPECIAL Muslim pilgrims pray atop Saudi Arabia’s Mount Arafat, also known as Jabal Al-Rahma or Mount of Mercy, during the climax […]
The cost of Hajj is seemingly getting more and more expensive each year. We outline the key reasons why and also the alternative ways to attain the reward of Hajj! […]
Another example which demonstrates the universality of Islamic injunctions regarding the practice of religion is the instance of Hajj, the pilgrimage. Once again one finds the institution of pilgrimage in […]
By 5Pillars (RMS) – 18th May 2023 Shares90FacebookTweetEmail Saudi Arabia’s online hajj booking system is leaving British Muslims frustrated and emotionally distressed for a second successive year. Scores of Muslims have been […]
Epigraph: And remember the time when We assigned to Abraham the site of the House and said, ‘Associate not anything with Me, and keep My House clean for those who perform the circuits, […]
Epigraph: And remember the time when We assigned to Abraham the site of the House and said, ‘Associate not anything with Me, and keep My House clean for those who perform the circuits, […]
By Rahila BanoBBC NewsPublished4 hours agoShare Related Topics Hajj British Muslims hoping to make a pilgrimage to Mecca are at risk of losing thousands of pounds after the Saudi government […]
Security, Hajj and health officials have confirmed that all their plans were successfully carried out, and no serious health issues were recorded. (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/bs3a2 Private companies slammed by […]
Before the end of the Hajj or Umrah journey, visitors make sure to get a bottle or two of Zamzam water. Source: Arab News With no impurities, its water contains […]
By Eric W. Dolan May 22, 2021 in Cognitive Science, Psychology of Religion New research provides evidence that specific forms of religious motivation are associated with higher-level patterns of thought. The findings, which […]
Source: Al Jazeera Only 60,000 fully vaccinated citizens and residents of the kingdom are allowed to take part due to coronavirus pandemic. Hajj pilgrims streamed out of the holy city […]
Some people ‘fast to death’ for political or other reasons. This is not what Islam requires. Voluntary fasts, under the broad rules described in previous pages, may be observed at […]
Holy month of Dhu Al Hijja starts amid strict Covid-19 measures The NationalJul 11, 2021 For the second year in a row, the annual pilgrimage of Hajj is being transformed by […]
The fifth act of Islamic worship is the performing of the Hajj or the pilgrimage to Mecca. A Muslim must perform this pilgrimage at least once in his lifetime if […]
Source: NPR Indonesia, home to more Muslims than any country in the world, is canceling this year’s hajj pilgrimage to holy sites in Saudi Arabia, saying the health and safety […]
Source: Arab News Visitors urged to get vaccine to ensure their safety as well as other people’s JEDDAH: The Ramadan operation plan for the Two Holy Mosques in Makkah and […]
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like the saving of the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Source: Al Jazeera Saudi Arabia’s health ministry […]
Source: Arab News JEDDAH: It is one of the most enduring miracles of Islam, representing God’s mercy. The Well of Zamzam first sprang 5,000 years ago under the feet of […]