New initiative boosts pilgrims’ Hajj experience
Health college students at Umm Al-Qura University provide volunteer services as part of the Hajj program. (X: @uqu_edu) Updated 3 min 46 sec ago SPA November 29, 2025 MAKKAH: The […]
Hajj and Umrah Research Forum highlights sustainability of hotel buildings in central Makkah
Saudi academics at 25th Scientific Forum for Hajj, Umrah, and Visit Research, presented innovative ideas in the form of research projects and studies in Madinah. (SPA) Updated 37 sec ago […]
King Salman orders Saudi officials to aid stranded Iranian Hajj pilgrims
Tens of thousands of Iranians attend the Hajj each year. (AFP/File) Updated 5 sec ago Arab News June 13, 2025 RIYADH: King Salman on Friday ordered Saudi authorities to ensure […]
Pilgrims through the lens: How photographers document scenes of faith during Hajj
Photo by Faisal Al-Thaqafi. Updated 13 sec ago Tareq Al-Thaqafi June 12, 2025 MAKKAH: Every year, the holy lands transform into a unique visual spectacle pulsing with faith and human […]
Makkah’s Mashaer metro transported 1.87 million passengers during Hajj 2025
With a fleet of 17 eco-friendly electric trains, each capable of carrying 3,000 passengers, the metro system has significantly reduced traffic congestion and carbon emissions by replacing about 50,000 passenger […]
Hajj health-tips kit launches in 8 languages
Update Among the key components of the kit are guidelines for preventing heat exhaustion, including recommendations on using umbrellas to reduce direct sun exposure and the importance of regularly drinking adequate […]
Saudi Arabia welcomes first Hajj pilgrims in Jeddah, Madinah
Previous 1 / 13 Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Transport and Logistic Services Saleh Al-Jasser receives first group of Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims on Tuesday in Jeddah. (SPA) 2 / 13 Saudi Arabia’s Minister […]
Monotheism and Success of Hajj Prophesied Some 4000 Years Ago
Epigraph We showed Abraham the site of the House, saying, ‘Do not assign partners to Me. Purify My House for those who circle around it, those who stand to pray, […]
Of course Ahmadi Muslims perform Hajj
Raziullah Noman- CanadaFACTS FROM FICTION Where do Ahmadis Perform Pilgrimage? Distinguishing Facts from Fiction 20th July 2021 Raziullah Noman, Canada Many Muslims have the misconception that Ahmadi Muslims do not […]
Haj 2023 — a dream come true for millions of women
Muhammad Usman Mallick Published June 29, 2023 Updated about 4 hours ago SAKINA Fatima used to think her path to the Haj and Umrah was forever blocked. “If I don’t have a mehram, why […]
National Geographic Video About Hajj
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, […]
Video: Hajj 2022
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, […]
Hajj-Muslim pilgrims face losing out from online booking to Mecca
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 […]
Hajj officials report no serious health issues as pilgrims complete rituals
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 […]
On the Day of Hajj a Good News: New study links intrinsic religious motivation to higher-level patterns of thought
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 […]
Pilgrims head to Mina as Hajj 2021 officially begins
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 […]
The month of Hajj: a Muslim pilgrimage and the first 10 days
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 […]
Hajj (Pilgrimage)
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 […]
Saudi Arabia says COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for Hajj 2021
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 […]
The Well of Zamzam is a lasting miracle
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 […]