68 Indians among 645 Hajj pilgrims who died in Mecca this year amid high temperatures: Reports

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· Jun 20, 2024 · 01:57 pm

A new book shows how the British Empire facilitated the Hajj pilgrimage of its Muslim subjects

John Slight

· Jun 18, 2024 · 01:30 pm

Historical photos of the Kaʿba and the Hajj season

The British Library

· Jul 10, 2022 · 01:30 pm

‘An unbelievable feeling’: Fifty-three-year-old pilgrim walks 6,500 km from the UK to reach Mecca

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· Jul 08, 2022 · 10:17 am

Watch: Devotees from around the world start arriving for haj in Mecca after two pandemic years

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· Jul 02, 2022 · 03:49 pm

Watch: Pilgrims gather in Mecca for yet another Hajj with physical distancing measures

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· Jul 19, 2021 · 04:30 pm

India should learn from Saudi Arabia how to safely hold a mass religious gathering during Covid-19

Ahmed Kalebi, The Conversation

· May 13, 2021 · 01:30 pm

Watch: Car crashes into outer gates of Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, driver arrested

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· Nov 01, 2020 · 04:25 pm

Coronavirus: Hajj pilgrimage to start on July 29 with strict health measures, says Saudi Arabia

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· Jul 21, 2020 · 12:54 pm

Before coronavirus, the hajj had been disrupted by conflicts, political disputes and plagues

Ken Chitwood, The Conversation

· Jun 26, 2020 · 11:30 pm

Watch: Coronavirus forces shutdown of Mecca, Vatican City pilgrimages

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· Mar 19, 2020 · 11:44 am

Why some Muslims are calling for a boycott of the hajj

Mehmet Ozalp, The Conversation

· Aug 10, 2019 · 08:30 pm

‘Greatest place on Earth’: Why online reviews of holy sites may not be reliable

Tom van Laer and Elif Izberk-Bilgin, The Conversation

· Aug 09, 2019 · 09:30 pm

Should the global Muslim community get a bigger role in the governance of the Hajj pilgrimage?

Seán McLoughlin, The Conversation

· Aug 19, 2018 · 08:30 pm

Saudi Arabia: Woman arrested for hugging a male singer during concert in Mecca province

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· Jul 15, 2018 · 04:18 pm

Haj subsidy can be phased out completely by 2018, says Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

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· Nov 04, 2017 · 10:00 am

Caught on camera: A little boy offers help for Haj pilgrims with a simple act of kindness

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· Sep 03, 2017 · 05:00 pm

Saudi Arabia: Major attack on Mecca’s Grand Mosque thwarted, say officials

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· Jun 24, 2017 · 07:48 am

A drunken pilot, attempts to bomb Mecca and the formation of Saudi Arabia

Louis Allday

· Sep 05, 2016 · 07:30 pm