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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 ...
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20,500 Hajj pilgrims return from Saudi Arabia
The Hajj office said Biman Bangladesh Airlines has so far transported 6,207 pilgrims, while Saudi national carrier Saudia ...
Saudi Arabia stops 269,678 Muslims without Hajj permits from entering Mecca
Saudi officials say they have stopped more than 269,000 Muslims without permits for the Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca.
Saudi Arabia confirms Hajj 2025. When does it start? More on spiritual journey for Muslims
The start of Dhul Hijjah leads to the Hajj, a holy pilgrimage for Muslims, and Saudi Arabia has confirmed the Hajj start date ...
More than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj
A Saudi government spokesperson says more than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in the country for this year’s Hajj ...
Saudi Arabia Bans Over 250,000 People From Mecca During Hajj Pilgrimage
Saudi Arabia has barred more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca this week ...
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Saudi Arabia: Umrah visas resume as Hajj flights wind down
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah confirmed the new Umrah season is officially underway, with the first arrivals expected on ...
Spanish Muslims retrace ancient Hajj travel route on horseback from Andalusia to Saudi Arabia
Three Spanish pilgrims performing the Hajj in Saudi Arabia rode on horseback to Mecca, traveling thousands of kilometers in ...
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Saudi Arabia stops 269,678 Muslims without Hajj permits from entering Mecca
Saudi officials say they have stopped more than 269,000 Muslims without permits for the Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca MECCA, Saudi Arabia -- Saudi Arabia has stopped more than 269,000 people ...