Preparations and challenges on how Saudi Arabia is trying to make it a safe Hajj season for nearly 2 million pilgrims.

The Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia and involves a series of religious rituals.

This year, authorities have mobilised more than 40 government agencies and 250,000 officials, doubling their efforts against ...

More than a million Muslim pilgrims poured into the holy city of Mecca ahead of the annual hajj, with authorities vowing to hold a safer pi ...

Wednesday 4 and Thursday 5 June are the first and second days of Hajj, Friday 6 June is the first day of Eid al-Adha and the ...

Emiratis travelling to Saudi Arabia to embark on the annual Hajj pilgrimage have shared their joy at making the spiritual ...

While Hajj is normally a source of joy, Kahlout said it was impossible for him to think of celebrations. “All my family, my ...

More than a million Muslim pilgrims poured into the holy city of Mecca ahead of the annual hajj, with authorities vowing to ...

More than a million Muslim pilgrims poured into Mecca ahead of the annual hajj, amid searing desert heat and a massive ...