The leader of Shia Muslim community, Hajj Omar Bongo, has criticised the government for issuing national identity cards with expiry dates, arguing that citizenship is permanent and should not be ...

Saudi National Day 2025 is the last public holiday this year. The next official break comes in 2026 with Founding Day on 22 ...

Six months after the overthrow of Assad, Syrians are protesting for accountability and inclusive democratization.

Huge crowds of pilgrims "stoned the devil" in the last major ritual of the hajj pilgrimage on Friday, as Muslims around the ...

Eid Al Adha serves as a celebration to the success found in obeying the command of God. Not only was his son unharmed, but ...

The Hajj leading up to Eid al-Adha is one of the five pillars of Islam. The pilgrimage is one of the largest religious ...

Large numbers of Muslims converge once a year on Saudi Arabia to unite in a series of religious rituals and acts of worship ...

Palestinians across the war-ravaged Gaza Strip marked the start of one of Islam’s most important holidays with prayers ...

During the calls, the leaders exchanged warm wishes, praying that the occasion would bring blessings, prosperity and peace to their peoples and countries. They also expressed their hopes for continued ...

The mayor of Dearborn said he's on a "sacred journey" to perform hajj, the Islamic pilgrimage held in Saudi Arabia.

Hamas's lead negotiator said the group was ready to enter a new round of talks aimed at sealing a permanent ceasefire in Gaza ...

The Islamic holiday begins on the 10th day of the Islamic lunar month of Dhul-Hijja, during the Hajj season in Saudi Arabia.