Here’s a look at Hajj, an annual pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. On average, more than two million Muslims a year perform the pilgrimage. Facts May 25-30, 2026 – The Hajj pilgrimage is scheduled ...

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The 6th edition of the Islamic Solidarity Games will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from November 7 to 21, 2025, Azernews ...

The Hajj is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, a sacred pilgrimage to Mecca that every Muslim must perform at least once in their lifetime. But what happens during this spiritual journey?

Dr. Perphes Volker is the director of the Middle East program at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs in Berlin. An author and a former professor at the American University of ...

The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) has announced that it will participate with a delegation of 82 male and female athletes in ...

Husain Abdullah is back in the NFL after putting his career on hold for a spiritual journey Abdullah needed to be convinced to return to football Abdullah joined the Chiefs on a deal with no ...

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Saudi Arabia is set to transform the area around Islam’s largest and holiest site with a new project in Mecca designed to ...