On the eve of the 1987 hajj pilgrimage, around 400 people were killed in the clashes between mostly Iranian Shia pilgrims, ...
A former official with the government’s Pilgrim Experience Programme tells me there must also be a focus on education.
Hajj is too expensive. Hajj is too crowded. Hajj isn’t regulated well enough. The Saudi government isn’t measuring up as the ...
The objective of the project, according to the authorities, is to ease airport congestion during the Muslim pilgrimage season ...
Safa and Marwa are two small yet significant hills near the Kaaba in Mecca. They hold deep spiritual meaning in Islam, as ...
Uganda Airlines chief executive officer Jenifer Bamuturaki has reaffirmed the national carrier’s partnership with the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council to continue transporting Muslim pilgrims to ...
Burak Öztürk, a 26-year-old Turkish cyclist, set off from Germany to perform the Hajj pilgrimage, receiving a warm welcome in Sarajevo, the capital ...
Saudi Arabia has reiterated its commitment to holding Hajj service providers accountable, warning of strict consequences for ...
Ghanaian-turned-Dutch social commentator, Kofi Gabs shared his disappointment in the President John Mahama for cutting sod ...
President Mahama has stated that the Hajj journey should not be viewed as a business endeavor, and all profits should be used ...
After two successful years of transporting Muslim pilgrims to Mecca, Sheikh Muhammad Ali Waiswa, the Deputy Mufti of Uganda, has confirmed that the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council will continue ...