Stampede at Hajj Pilgrimage Kills Over 700 People
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Stampede at Hajj Pilgrimage Kills Over 700 People

It has traditionally been the most unsafe day of hajj because vast numbers of pilgrims…

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Indian woman killed in Haj stampede
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Indian woman killed in Haj stampede

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Hundreds Die in Hajj Stampede
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Hundreds Die in Hajj Stampede

The death toll from a stampede during the annual Muslim haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia…

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Muslims start Haj pilgrimage
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Muslims start Haj pilgrimage

Mina witnessed moderate rain on Monday evening bringing down the hot temperatures as pilgrims started…

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More than 2 million Muslims in Saudi start hajj pilgrimage
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More than 2 million Muslims in Saudi start hajj pilgrimage

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Muslim pilgrims gather for pinnacle of hajj in Saudi Arabia
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Muslim pilgrims gather for pinnacle of hajj in Saudi Arabia

As the pilgrims began making their way from Mecca to Medina on Tuesday (22 September),…

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Engineer says Mecca crane collapse ‘act of god’
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Engineer says Mecca crane collapse ‘act of god’

Tahir said the pilgrims inside the mosque were performing a rite called umra, which required…

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Fire forces 1500 pilgrims from hotel in Makkah
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Fire forces 1500 pilgrims from hotel in Makkah

The first day of Hajj is known as Tarwiah Day, when pilgrims traditionally watered their…

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Yemeni pilgrims injured in Mecca hotel fire
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Yemeni pilgrims injured in Mecca hotel fire

High winds, 10 days ago, toppled a massive crane that smashed into Mecca’s Grand Mosque…

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Hajj 2015: 20 Nigerians Die In Mecca
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Hajj 2015: 20 Nigerians Die In Mecca

In the hundreds of thousands of Muslims from around the world, including over 1.5 lakh…

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