The Ethiopian Islamic Affairs Supreme Council has set the fee at 625,000 birr, marking a substantial increase of nearly 90% compared to the previous year.In the past, the cost for Ethiopian Muslims to ...

In 2014, when then-President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto went to The Hague for their International Criminal Court (ICC) trial, as many as 100 politicians on one occasion escorted them ...

Going on a pilgrimage or simply visiting sacred sites has become a growing trend in the tourism industry. More people ...

In an era of secularism, where discussions often center around the decline of religious belief, going on a pilgrimage may seem outdated. However, the reality is quite the opposite. The appeal of ...

For centuries, the Kaaba — the cube-shaped building that draws the faithful from all over the world —has been sheathed with a new Kiswah every year during the Hajj pilgrimage. The old one is ...

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRaman AbdulRazaq, has appointed the Olupo of Ajase-Ipo, Oba Ismail Alebiosu, as the leader of the state delegation for the 2025 Hajj ... s holy pilgrimage to Saudi ...

Colombo, January 31 (Daily Mirror) - Assuring the safety and comfort of thousands of Hajj pilgrims who are to take part in this year’s pilgrimage with new measures, Sri Lanka Hajj Committee ...

The number of people is more than the population of the United States and around 200 times the 2 million pilgrims who were in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage last year. The festival ...

This unique degree programme offers training in an unparalleled range of ancient languages and their associated history, culture and textual traditions. Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin ...

Athens wears its long history lightly — you’ll even find locals sunbathing beside an ancient temple on one of the city’s many golden beaches. When it opened a decade ago, the Acropolis ...

This decision, reached during discussions between Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, promises to revive an ancient pilgrimage deeply rooted in spirituality ...