Shahrin also explained that the farewell tawaf must be performed within eight hours before leaving Makkah to ensure that it is done in a calm and unhurried manner. In addition, Shahrin explained that ...

Tributes have been paid to an imam who collapsed and died on Eid day as he was about to lead prayers at a hospital.

As Muslim pilgrims wrapped up days of worshipping and praying during Hajj in the holy sites of Makkah, Saudi authorities announced on Monday the resumption of issuing Umrah visas starting Tuesday ...

Mina: On the final day of the Hajj season and the third day of Tashreeq, pilgrims completed the stoning of the three Jamarat in Mina, starting with th ...

On the final day of the Hajj season and the third day of Tashreeq, pilgrims completed the stoning of the three Jamarat in Mina, starting with the small Jamarah, followed by the ...

MINA, June 6 (Bernama-SPA) -- The Grand Mosque witnessed a significant influx of pilgrims on Friday as they arrived to perform Tawaf al-Ifadah following the stoning of Jamrat al-Aqabah in Mina, the ...

Hajj 2025: Over 1.6 million Muslims from 180 countries converged in the Saudi Arabian city of Mecca on 4 June for Hajj 2025 – the annual pilgrimage that is one of the five pillars of Islam.

The annual hajj pilgrimage, one of the five pillars of Islam, will start on Wednesday with over one million Muslims from around the world expected to take part.

What is Hajj and why is the annual pilgrimage to Mecca important to Muslims? Faithfuls attending this year's Hajj will have to contend with excess heat, a ban on children under the age of 12 and ...

8. Tawaf al-Ifadah and Farewell Tawaf After returning to Mecca, pilgrims perform another round of Tawaf and complete final rites before returning home spiritually renewed.

The pilgrims headed to Mecca's Grand Mosque, Islam's holiest site, and circled the Kaaba seven times - a ritual known as tawaf. They could also walk seven times between the hills of Safa and Marwa ...

The Hajj, which is required once in a lifetime of every Muslim who can afford it and is physically able to make it, is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.