Aerial view of Mecca's Grand Mosque, clock tower, Kaaba, and Mount Arafat ...

The annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, called Hajj, concludes on Wednesday. Dramatic aerial photos show more than 2 million Muslims taking part in the pilgrimage from the air. Visit INSIDER's homepage ...

JEDDAH: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have formally signed an agreement outlining the arrangements and facilities for Haj ...

This past week in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Muslims from all over the world came together to perform rituals, give thanks and prayer, and celebrate as part of one of the most important Muslim traditions of ...

The Clock Tower Hotel overlooks passersby at the Grand Mosque. At the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the booming call to prayer competes with the racket of construction. The Grand Mosque is the ...

Every year hundreds of thousands of Muslims from around the world pour into Mecca making the Hajj pilgrimage. As one of the five pillars of Islam, the pilgrimage marks an important experience for many ...

This photo over Saudi Arabia was captured by Scott Kelly on Wednesday, a day before more than 700 died and 800 were injured during a stampede of Hajj pilgrims near the holy city of Mecca. Krishnadev ...

At the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the booming call to prayer competes with the racket of construction. The Grand Mosque is the destination for the most sacred Muslim pilgrimage and it holds ...