MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Muslim pilgrims in Mecca in Saudi Arabia are circling the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site, as they prepare for the official start of the Hajj. The pilgrimage is one of the five ...

As part of preparations for the upcoming Hajj season, the General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque in Saudi Arabia has raised the lower part of the ...

A viral video showing a security officer confronting pilgrims at the Grand Mosque in Makkah has sparked public outrage and ...

JEDDAH: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have formally signed an agreement outlining the arrangements and facilities for Haj ...

A video showing snow falling at the Kaaba in Saudi Arabia’s Masjid al-Haram, the Grand Mosque of Mecca, has been digitally altered, according to the kingdom’s National Center for Meteorology. One ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Masses of Muslim pilgrims in the Saudi city of Mecca on Thursday circled the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site, a day before heading to the nearby desert area of Mina to ...