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Diplomats say at least 550 pilgrims died during hajj, most from heat

Diplomats say at least 550 pilgrims died during hajj, most from heat

RIYADH: Diplomats on Tuesday said at least 550 pilgrims died during the hajj, underscoring the gruelling nature of the...

19 Jun 2024 4:52 AM

More than 1.5 million foreign Muslims arrive in Mecca for Hajj pilgrimage

More than 1.5 million foreign Muslims arrive in Mecca for Hajj...

Mecca: Muslim pilgrims have been streaming into Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca ahead of the start of the Hajj later...

12 Jun 2024 5:43 AM

Muslim worshippers gather before the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabias holy city of Mecca on July 2, 2022. (Photo by AFP)

Saudi welcomes 1 million for biggest hajj pilgrimage since pandemic

Saudi Arabia now also allows women to attend the hajj unaccompanied by a male relative, a requirement that was dropped...

4 July 2022 7:03 AM