Here's everything you need to know about the dates for Hajj this year—the holy pilgrimage Muslims perform every year, to ...

Three emergency centres are operating inside the Grand Mosque, Islam's holiest site in the Saudi city of Mecca to serve worshippers converging on the place from inside and outside the kingdom.

If there’s one place on earth filled with spiritual energy, deep history, and awe-inspiring landmarks, it’s Saudi Arabia.

Newsweek has reached out via email to the Saudi Arabia government for comment. Muslim pilgrims at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on June 18, 2024, at the end of the ...

During every Ramadan, these mosques remain vital centers of prayer, reflection, and Islamic heritage. Read to know about ...

In a tense incident underscoring ongoing tensions in the Middle East, Saudi police detained a female Palestinian pilgrim for displaying the Palestinian flag at the Great Mosque of Mecca. This incident ...

Nollywood actor, Jigan Baba Oja, recently spoke about the Islamic Holy pilgrimage to Mecca and why it shouldn't be seen as ...

This strategic move will enable rapid medical evacuations for critical patients to hospitals across the Kingdom, marking a ...

Nollywood actor Jigan Baba Oja during a live TikTok video shared his opinion about Islam's Holy city Mecca in Saudi Arabi, triggering reactions online.

Saudi Arabia strongly condemned a visit on Wednesday by Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem. The Kingdom “reiterates its ...

Hajj 2025: Hajj is the annual pilgrimage by Muslims to Kabba, also known as Masjid al-Haram, in Makkah or Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Kabba is Islam's most sacred site, and Hajj is considered one of the ...

Police in Saudi Arabia have detained a female Palestinian pilgrim for displaying the flag of Palestine in the holy city of Mecca, accusing her of issuing political statements, a report says.