More two million Muslims have gone on this year’s Hajj pilgrimage to the Saudi Arabian city of Mecca. The pilgrimage, which is one of the five pillars of Islam, officially began on yesterday (August ...

Sounds and images from the Grand Mosque in Mecca, the holy city in Saudi Arabia that is closed to non-Muslim visitors, are streaming live online,... Live streaming views of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, ...

Watch live as Muslim pilgrims perform “tawaf,” circling the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site, in Mecca counterclockwise seven times. This year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia attracted the lowest number of pilgrims ...

Google has announced that it will show prayers live from Makkah during Ramadan on its video-sharing service, YouTube. The internet giant confirmed on Monday that it had been working in close ...

Ariel view of the Kaaba at the Grand mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 6, 2016. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah The annual pilgrimage for Muslims called Hajj, which happens during the eighth and the 12th of ...

The faith of up to 1.8 billion people, roughly a quarter of the world's population, dictates each one of them pray five times a day in the direction of a small, cubic building in Saudi Arabia. This ...

Mecca (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) – Vast crowds of robed Muslim faithful walked solemn circles around the Kaaba, the black cube at Mecca's Grand Mosque on Sunday to begin the biggest hajj pilgrimage in ...

Riyadh: The holy Kiswah which covers the Kaaba will be screened at the Islamic Arts Biennale, 2025 in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah. This will be the first time that Kiswah will be shown outside ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia — For Zainab Abdu, the holiest sites in Islam were the backdrop for her weekends growing up. Raised in Mecca, in Saudi Arabia, Abdu remembers roller skating with friends near the ...

Live streaming views of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, the holy city in Saudi Arabia that is closed to virtually all non-Muslim visitors, are playing online, depicting pilgrims' visits for the holy month ...