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Pilgrims stream into Arafat during this year's Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, AP explains
Muslims from around the world are in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam. Hajj is the annual Islamic ...
More than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in Saudi Arabia for Hajj
Muslim pilgrims walk around the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque, during the annual Hajj pilgrimage, in the ...
AP PHOTOS: Millions of Muslims embark on the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca
The annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia has begun. It’s required once in a lifetime by every Muslim who can afford it and is physically able to make ...
Muslims look forward to the annual Eid feast. Many Africans are now struggling to afford it
As Eid al-Adha approaches, many Muslim families across west Africa are struggling to afford rams for the traditional ...
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Faith, gender, and calligraphy: Exploring Islamic Art in Houston
Sara Rehman, the first-ever executive director of Houston's Islamic Arts Society, and calligraphy artist Sana Mirza discuss ...