Saudi Arabia's Grand Mosque in Mecca was almost empty during annual Eid al-Fitr prayers on Sunday (May 24), as authorities impose unprecedented restrictions on public gatherings due to coronavirus ...
MINA, Saudi Arabia — Masses of pilgrims on Sunday embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia under the soaring summer heat. The ritual marks the final days of the Hajj, or Islamic ...
Muslims around the world gathered over the weekend to pray and celebrate Eid al-Adha, one of the most important Islamic holidays, to signal the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. Eid al-Adha, or the ...
MECCA, Saudi Arabia (RNS) — This year, as millions of Muslims flock to the land where Abraham once offered his greatest sacrifice in the ritual pilgrimage known as Hajj, they carry in their hearts a ...
MINA, Saudi Arabia — Masses of pilgrims on Sunday embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia under the soaring summer heat. The ritual marks the final days of the Hajj, or Islamic ...
Muslims in Saudi Arabia offered Eid-ul-Fitr prayers in Makkah and Madinah this morning. In Makkah, the prayer was held at the Grand Mosque, and it was led by Imam Sheikh Saleh Bin Abdullah Bin Humaid, ...
Masses of pilgrims on Sunday embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia under the soaring summer heat. The ritual marks the final days of the Hajj, or Islamic pilgrimage, and the ...