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More than two million Muslims begin hajj pilgrimage

In total some 2.5 million faithful, the majority from abroad, will undertake the pilgrimage this year, according to...

9 Aug 2019 12:40 PM IST

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No Haj for Indian Muslims this year after Saudi Arabia bans visitors

Saudi Arabia said only a very limited number of people currently living in the kingdom may take part in Haj

23 Jun 2020 12:55 PM IST

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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 12:33 PM IST

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Over 2 million Muslims around world gather for Hajj pilgrimage in...

Riyadh, Tehran cut ties months later, after execution of a Shiite cleric in Saudi Arabia sparked attacks on diplomatic...

30 Aug 2017 3:15 PM IST

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Malaysian children prepare for future Hajj pilgrimage

The children also threw pebbles at a wall during a practice version of the stoning of the devil', another of the hajj...

24 July 2017 3:51 PM IST

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Gulf crisis: Saudi says internationalisation of holy sites 'a...

'We are tired of responding to false information and stories invented from nothing,' Sheikh Mohammed told Al Jazeera TV.

31 July 2017 12:20 PM IST