Raider Mecca participants pose for a photo outside of the Raiders Alameda facility. Raiders fans from all over the United States and the world congregated in Alameda, Calif., to take part in Raider ...

It is still treated as an honor to greet Amirsaid Usmankhodjayev when he ambles through Tashkent’s old Zhangokh neighborhood. Usmankhodjayev, 73, is a descendant of venerated saints buried in the city ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Three years ago the I-Team exposed Rashid Minhas, the Chicago travel agent whose customers say they were left in the lurch instead of in Saudi Arabia, despite having pre-paid for a ...

Mecca has unveiled its first fully electric Bus Rapid Transit network, the Masar BRT, revolutionizing pilgrim transport.

STORY: Saudi Arabia, home to Islam's holiest sites in Mecca and Medina, allowed up to one million foreign travelers this year to perform the haj, after two years of limiting the pilgrimage to Saudi ...

This questions keeps on coming up with different explanations from non Muslims; most of the responses are not based on knowledge of Islam. Maureen Dowd touched base on this issue when she visited ...

At almost 686,000 square feet, the $3.5-billion Abraj Kudai will be home to 10,000 rooms, 70 restaurants, a shopping mall, "royal floors," prayer halls, and a convention center, all spread among 12 ...

SILVER SPRING, Md. (7News) — One Silver Spring, Md., woman told 7News she used the same travel company as the Bowie, Md., couple who died in Mecca while taking part in the Hajj earlier this month, and ...

In 2008, the society paid for Ellison, a practicing Muslim, to make a 16-day pilgrimage, known as the hajj, to Mecca. He was joined on the trip by Asad Zaman, who sits on the board of the Muslim ...

Raiders fans are in town for Oakland's regular season opener at O.co Coliseum Monday against the San Diego Chargers. One group of fans get ready for the game through Raider Mecca, in its 15th year, ...