Saudi officials say they have stopped more than 269,000 Muslims without permits for the Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca ...

The start of Dhul Hijjah leads to the Hajj, a holy pilgrimage for Muslims, and Saudi Arabia has confirmed the Hajj start date ...

Officials say more than one million Muslim pilgrims from around the world have already arrived in the country.

Mecca: Saudi Arabia launches Hajj permit crackdown in bid to stop heat deaths - Saudi officials said they had stopped 269,678 ...

The total number of pilgrims have been receiving treatment in Saudi government hospitals is 172, while 37 pilgrims admitted to Saudi government hospitals. According to the officials, the first Hajj ...

A total of 87,157 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims including management team members have reached Saudi Arabia onboard 224 flights so far since April 29, officials said on Monday. This year, Hajj will be ...

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

Hajj is performed between the 8th and 12th (or 13th) days of Dhu al-Hijjah, the 12th and final month of the Islamic calendar.

Temperatures expected soar to 47°C, with possible thunderstorms, reduced visibility Dubai: Saudi Arabia has issued a warning for an exceptionally hot Hajj season this year, with temperatures ...

Saudi Arabia has announced that the annual Hajj pilgrimage will begin on June 4 after observatories confirmed the sighting of the crescent moon. The announcement was made on Tuesday by the kingdom ...

Taif, a key stop on pilgrimage route, unveils plan for seamless services Taif Airport is one of six Saudi airports designated to receive Hajj pilgrims. AFP Cairo: Municipal authorities in the ...