The first batch of Hajj pilgrims arrived in the holy city of Makkah Mukarma on 21st of last month. A total number of 172,710 Pakistani pilgrims are currently partaking in the Hajj pilgrimage this year ...

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All mosques have a qiblah wall, which is the wall of the mosque that is closest to Makkah. Worshippers face this wall when they pray so that they are praying towards the holy city of Islam.

A protective barrier stopped pilgrims touching the Kaaba and Black Stone during the pandemic Pilgrims in the Great Mosque of Mecca in Saudi Arabia can once again touch and kiss one of Islam's most ...

One of the five pillars of Islam is that each believer is called, at least once in their lives, to make the Hajj, the annual pilgrimage that starts and ends in the holy city of Mecca located in ...

FOR BEAUTY LOVERS, nothing heralds in the festive season like the launch of the MECCA holiday campaign. Every year the beauty retailer’s iconic pink packaging and best-loved products are ...

Harar is a city that goes by many names, from the city of saints to a living museum, while some Ethiopians consider it to be Islam's fourth holiest city after Mecca, Jerusalem and Medina ...

More importantly, this music presented narratives that questioned Atlanta’s Black Mecca status, a designation tied directly to Dr. King’s dream. “My only way to move past the burden of ...

Eleven-year-old Sara is planning to go to Mecca on the holy pilgrimage called Hajj one day. All Muslims must try to visit this holy city in Saudi Arabia at least once in their lifetime.