The Presidency for Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has launched an ambitious global initiative ...

The Hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam, is a mandatory religious duty for Muslims who are physically and financially ...

Arafat Day, also known as the Day of Arafah, holds great significance for Muslims around the world. It falls on the ninth day ...

Muslims in Saudi Arabia will observe the Day of Arafat on Thursday, June 5. The holiday falls on the 9th day of the month of ...

Saudi Arabia has officially announced the sighting of the Dhul Hijjah moon, confirming that the Day of Arafah will fall on ...

However, the law specifically outlines that days off tied to Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha cannot be moved. So, although the ...

Saudi Arabia has launched a new cooled pedestrian walkway in Makkah to support pilgrims and people with disabilities, ...

Fitted with mist fans, the umbrella opens and closes in seconds The state-of-the-art canopies are designed to protect the pilgrims from intense heat on the Day of Arafat due this year on June 5.

Officials say more than one million Muslim pilgrims from around the world have already arrived in the country.

"Oslo, in our view, was one of the greatest strategic catastrophes, maybe the greatest strategic catastrophe since the ...