Eid al Adha is known as the festival of sacrifice (of either a goat, sheep or lamb) that takes place around 70 days after ...

Days after the first batch of pilgrims in Srinagar left for Mecca to undertake the annual holy pilgrimage, the second batch ...

Diri recalled with nostalgia the critical roles played by nationalists like Herbert Macaulay, Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe, Ernest Ikoli ...

Mbah Sutiah Sunyoto Adam, 107, is preparing to embark on her Hajj this year - this would make her the oldest pilgrim from Indonesia. The grandmother has registered for Hajj since 2019 and is ...

A Kashmiri pilgrim, left, hugs her family member as the first batch departs for the annual pilgrimage to Mecca, Islam’s ...

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development in Saudi Arabia has announced a minimum 10-day leave for employees ...

May Day, or Beltane, is a Gaelic and Celtic festival dating back to the Middle Ages. The festival honors the start of summer, as spring is halfway over. International Workers' Day dates back to ...

until the last day of the 12th month, Dhu’l-Hijjah. NAN reports that this period is significant as it includes the month preceding the Hajj pilgrimage and the month where Hajj itself takes place.

Governor Uba Sani has appointed a nine-member medical team, comprising experienced personnel, to cater for Kaduna State pilgrims throughout the 2025 Hajj exercise. The Executive Chairman of the ...

RIYADH, SA / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2025 / The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah is the official government entity in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia responsible for regulating and overseeing the Hajj ...