The literal meaning of Kiswah is cloak. It is a black cloth with intricately embroidered cloth, which covers the Kaaba. The ...

Around three million pilgrims from across the globe are converging at Mount Arafat, the Jabal ar-Rahmah on the second day of the pilgrimage to perform the major Hajj ritual. Radio Pakistan’s ...

Pictured: Lord William Peel (right) and Sir Horace Rumbold (left) leave the British War Cemetery on Mount Scopus in Jerusalem ... by Adolf Hitler’s ally, Hajj Amin al-Husseini, the Grand Mufti ...

Makkah, December 28, 2024, SPA -- The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance, represented by the General Secretariat for Islamic Awareness in Hajj, Umrah, and Visit, continues its efforts to ...

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has announced the final cost for the long and short Hajj packages. According to a spokesperson for the Ministry, the final price for the long Hajj package has ...

AFP/File The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony on Tuesday announced the final cost for long and short Hajj packages for the year 2025. The development came days after ...

Colombo, January 31 (Daily Mirror) - Assuring the safety and comfort of thousands of Hajj pilgrims who are to take part in this year’s pilgrimage with new measures, Sri Lanka Hajj Committee ...

RIYADH — The deaths of 1,300 pilgrims during the hajj in Saudi Arabia last year underscored the urgent need to mitigate dangers posed by extreme heat, with crowd management an essential first ...

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has made an important decision regarding Hajj 2025, allowing private Hajj organising companies and their subsidiaries to begin booking for the pilgrimage and ...