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5 things to know about Hajj pilgrimage this year

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Five things to know about Hajj pilgrimage this year

Millions of Muslims have gathered in Mecca, marking the beginning of the five-day Hajj pilgrimage—the world's largest annual religious gathering. It is year 1446 in the Islamic calendar. Pilgrims are expected to retrace the steps of the Prophet Muhammad,

What is the Muslim hajj pilgrimage?

Here is a look at the hajj, one of the largest mass gatherings in the world, which starts in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.

The economics of Hajj

We are in Saudi Arabia where millions of Muslims are performing Hajj

Symbolism and Smiles During Stoning of Devil Ritual at Hajj

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Symbolism and smiles during the stoning of the devil ritual at the Hajj

For some, the stoning of the devil ritual at the Hajj in Saudi Arabia marks a solemn moment, a complete submission to God. For others, it represents a victory over evil.Subardi Abdulaha, from Indonesia,

Muslim pilgrims 'stone the devil' as hajj nears end in Saudi Arabia

Huge crowds of pilgrims "stoned the devil" in the last major ritual of the hajj pilgrimage on Friday, as Muslims around the globe celebrated the beginning of the Eid al-Adha holiday.The end of the hajj coincides with the beginning of Eid al-Adha -- an annual feasting holiday marked by the slaughter of an animal -- typically a goat,

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Third day of Hajj: Pilgrims gather for symbolic ‘stoning of the devil’

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7 Ghanaian pilgrims confirmed dead during 2025 Hajj

The Ghana Hajj Board has confirmed the regrettable deaths of seven Ghanaian pilgrims participating in the 2025 Hajj rituals ...

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Hajj attendance falls to 30-year-low excluding the COVID-19 pandemic period

The kingdom ran a pared-down pilgrimage during the COVID-19 pandemic, sharply reducing the scale of the Hajj between 2020 and ...

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Millennial and Gen Z pilgrims embark on hajj journeys

Against the backdrop of the Kaaba and the bustling Grand Mosque, young pilgrims from across the globe are redefining the ...

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Hajj 2025: Seven Ghanaians confirmed dead in Saudi Arabia

Chairman of the Ghana Hajj Board, Alhaji Collins Dauda, has confirmed the death of seven Ghanaian pilgrims participating in ...

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Avoid new shoes and look after your mental health. How to be well at the Hajj

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

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What is Hajj and why is the annual pilgrimage to Mecca important to Muslims?

Millions of Muslims from all over the world have converged on Mecca in Saudi Arabia to partake in Islam's annual Hajj ...

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Amid Rising Heat, Hajj Becomes Test of Endurance for Pilgrims and Saudi Arabia

Millions have made the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. The kingdom faces scrutiny over safety after more than 1,300 people died ...

Al-Monitor on MSN1d

Inside Saudi's hajj-only barbershop, shaving thousands of heads in a day

Near the holy city of Mecca, men in white robes stand quietly in a long queue, waiting for the next important act of their ...

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What Went Wrong: The 2025 Furoda Hajj Visa That Never Came Through

More than 1,000 prospective hajj pilgrims from Indonesia are disappointed as they fail to depart to the Holy Land this year.

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