IN the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam. The pilgrimage to the ‘House of Allah’, Kaaba, is a display of Muslim brotherhood and total submission to ...

One of the five pillars of Islam is that each believer is called, at least once in their lives, to make the Hajj, the annual pilgrimage that starts and ends in the holy city of Mecca located in ...

Hundreds of thousands of Muslims make a journey to Mina to throw stones at three walls that they believe represent the devil. The ritual, called Ramy Al Jamarat, is part of the Hajj pilgrimage to ...

Last year more than 10,000 cases of heat-related illnesses were documented during the hajj, 10 percent of which ... night as pilgrims collected stones to throw. "Alhamdulillah (praise be to ...

He then told Ibrahim to leave Hajira and Isma’il with some food and water. Those completing the Hajj are known as Hajji. Everyone taking part in the Hajj pilgrimage is treated as an equal and ...