Muslims in Mecca are marking the Day of Arafah which is the most sacred day in the Islamic calendar with millions having gathered on Mount Arafat for prayers ...

Draped in two plain, spotless white sheets and chanting Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik (Here I am O Allah, Here I am), close to ...

The annual Hajj pilgrimage has begun in Saudi Arabia, with nearly 1.5 million Muslims expected in Mecca over the next five days. This year’s pilgrimage comes amid heightened regional tensions linked ...

Watch live as Muslim pilgrims in the Saudi city of Mecca circle the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site, on the first day of the pilgrimage that is one of the Five ...

Muslims around the globe are just days away from arriving in the holy city of Mecca, where nearly two million worshippers will undertake the sacred annual Hajj pilgrimage. Hajj is one of the Five ...

One of the largest religious gatherings of the year has started.