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TL;DR:Saudi Arabia’s airspace recorded over 140,000 domestic and international air movements during Hajj 1446 AH (2025), an 8 ...
Saudi Arabia will host a scholarly forum in November 2025 on the history, culture, and architecture of Hajj and the Two Holy ...
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia stressed the harmonization of information systems on Hajj and ...
The King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah) is preparing to host an international forum highlighting the ...
The start of Dhul Hijjah leads to the Hajj, a holy pilgrimage for Muslims, and Saudi Arabia has confirmed the Hajj start date. Here's when it begins.
Minister Nasaruddin Umar will meet with several people appointed by the president to design the Indonesian Hajj village in Mecca.
All the rituals are on foot. Muslim pilgrims take a nap at the Grand Mosque during the annual Hajj pilgrimage, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Credit: AP/Amr Nabil ...
Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defense said Sunday that drones were being used for the first time at the Hajj. These can be used for surveillance and monitoring, as well as extinguishing fires.
A Saudi official said Tuesday that the hajj pilgrimage, which usually draws up to 2.5 million Muslims from all over the world, will only see at the most a few thousand pilgrims next month due to ...
In her new book, Karen Elliott House chronicles Mohammed bin Salman's rise and his vision of economic transformation.
In a monumental step towards preserving Islamic heritage and promoting global academic dialogue, Saudi Arabia is set to host a high-profile academic forum in November 2025, focusing on the history, ...
By BARAA ANWER MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia stopped more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca, officials said Sunday, as authorities ...