Saudi Arabia has now resumed e-visa applications, the country's tourism authority has said. The e-visa process resumed on ...

Islam grew faster than any other major religious group globally from 2010 to 2020, according to estimates released on Monday from Pew Research Center, a U.S.-based think tank.

Pilgrims walk around the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque, during the annual Hajj pilgrimage, in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Wednesday, June 4, 2025 ...

Three Spanish Muslims who rode on horseback to the Hajj in Saudi Arabia say they followed a path not traveled for more than 500 years. Abdelkader Harkassi Aidi, Tarek Rodriguez and Abdallah ...

Three Spanish Muslims who rode on horseback to the Hajj in Saudi Arabia say they followed a path not traveled for more than 500 years. Abdelkader Harkassi Aidi, Tarek Rodriguez and Abdallah ...

MINA, Saudi Arabia – For some ... on Friday. Many pilgrims went to Mecca afterward to circuit the Kaaba, the black, cube-shaped structure in the holy city, and walk between the hills of Safa and ...

Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca that is required once in a lifetime of every Muslim who can afford it and is ...

Once a year, large numbers of Muslim pilgrims converging on Saudi Arabia unite in religious rituals and ... Other rituals include performing “tawaf,” circumambulating, or circling the Kaaba in Mecca ...

With Eid-ul-Adha 2025 just around the corner, know all about Muslims' pilgrimage to Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Hajj 2025 date during Dhul Hijjah 1446 AH. Muslims in white robes pray around ...

Hajj 2025: Saudi Arabia's Ministry of ... or who has entered or stayed in Mecca city and the holy sites during the specified period. Kaaba, the most sacred mosque of Islam, is in Mecca.

SPA Cairo: The covering cloth of the Holy Kaaba, which Muslims around the world direct in their prayers, is displayed for the first time outside the Saudi city of Mecca. The elaborately decorated ...