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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tempo English compiled the top 3 news on Thursday, August 14, 2025. Here are the highlights: Prabowo ...
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - During his visit to Saudi Arabia, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Danantara Indonesia, Rosan ...
Sovereign wealth fund Danantara reviewed 10 land options and three major projects in Mecca as part of the initial selection ...
Muslim pilgrims rest after casting stones at pillars in the symbolic stoning of the devil, the last rite of the annual hajj, in Mina, near the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, June 18, 2024.
Khaled Al-Shannik, a 30-year-old shop owner from Jordan, said the Hajj was not Mecca. “The Hajj is Arafat,” he said, repeating one of the prophet’s sayings as he sat with his family on a big ...
DHAKA, Aug 14, 2025 (BSS)- The government, in the third phase, has given approval to 91 new agencies to take part in the hajj ...
Security forces in Mecca are cracking down on people trying to make a pilgrimage without a permit, as the Islamic holy city prepares to host hundreds of thousands of Muslim worshippers. Ahead of ...
More than 1.83 million Muslims performed the Hajj in 2024, including more than 1.6 million from 22 countries, and around 222,000 Saudi citizens and residents, according to the Saudi Hajj authorities.
Published on June 5, 2025 Source: – / Getty This week, Saudi Arabia stopped more than 269,000 people from going into Mecca for the Hajj pilgrimage because they didn’t have the right permits.
Jun 3, 2025 Pilgrims pray at Mecca's Grand Mosque as the annual hajj kicks off in the Muslim holy places in Saudi Arabia. — - More than 1.5 million pilgrims joined Islam's most important rite under a ...
Subscribe here. (NewsNation) — More than 1.5 million Muslims from around the world gathered in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, for the Hajj, an Islamic pilgrimage to Islam’s holiest city.
The hajj pilgrimage, which once drew some 2.5 million Muslims from across the globe, is now almost unrecognizable. It is being scaled back for the second year in a row due to the coronavirus pandemic.