Hajj - Wikipedia
In Islamic terminology, Hajj is a pilgrimage made to the Kaaba, the "House of Allah", in the sacred city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. It is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, alongside Shahadah (oath …
Hajj | The Embassy of The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Performing these rituals, known as the Hajj, is the fifth pillar of Islam and the most significant manifestation of Islamic faith and unity. Undertaking the Hajj at least once is a duty for …
Hajj and Umrah - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The program aims to enable more Muslims to come to Saudi Arabia and enhance its commitment to serving Hajj and Umrah pilgrims, both from inside and outside Saudi Arabia. It strives to …
What is the Hajj pilgrimage and what does it mean for Muslims?
Jun 25, 2023 · MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Over 1.8 million Muslims are taking part in this week’s Hajj pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, as one of the world’s largest …
What is Hajj? A step-by-step guide to the Muslim pilgrimage
Jun 21, 2023 · Hajj is a spiritual, emotional and physical challenge that tests the patience and temperament of the pilgrim. It occurs in Dhul-Hijjah, the 12th and final month of the Islamic …
Hajj 2025 Key Dates and Provisional Schedule Released
Nov 25, 2024 · Key Dates for Hajj 2025. 1st Dhul Hijjah (May 28, 2025) The month of Dhul Hijjah begins, marking the start of the best 10 days of the Islamic year. 4th Dhul Hijjah (May 31, …
Hajj | Definition, Importance, & Facts | Britannica
Jan 18, 2025 · hajj, in Islam, the pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, which every adult Muslim must make at least once in his or her lifetime. The hajj is the fifth of the …
The Hajj pilgrimage and why it’s significant for Muslims
Jun 10, 2024 · Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia that is required once in a lifetime of every Muslim who can afford it and is physically able to make it. Some Muslims …
Hajj - Ministry of Hajj Home Page
Information on the Hajj, past & present. Advice to help you prepare for your journey of a lifetime. Rituals & stages of the Hajj.
Hajj - Saudipedia
Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam and one of the Islamic rituals that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia organizes every year, hosting millions of Muslims from different parts of the world to perform …