Every year millions of Muslims from around the globe converge towards the holy sites of Haram Sharif at Makkah and Masjid-e-Nabawi at Madina in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to perform Umrah and Hajj.

Saudi Arabia has shortened Friday prayers at the holy mosques in Makkah and Madina to protect worshippers from the intense heat. The move comes under the directive of Sheikh Abdulrahman Al-Sudais, ...

The first batch of intending pilgrims from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for the 2025 Hajj has arrived in Madina, Saudi Arabia, and visited several significant historical and religious sites.

Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency will convey the last batch of pilgrims to Makkah on Friday in record time, after spending the mandatory four days in Madina.A statement issued by the Chief Press ...

Riyadh: When we mention Saudi Arabia, we think of Mecca, Medina and the desert. But now the situation here has changed. Heavy rains have been followed by severe floods. Most parts of Makkah and ...

MANGALURU: A group of 172 pilgrims from various parts of Dakshina Kannada district, who had travelled for the Mecca-Madina pilgrimage, were left stranded by the travel agency in Madinah. With the help ...