Journalists have become used to reporting annual disasters at the hajj, the once-in-a-lifetime trip to Mecca that all Muslims ...

Over the past several years, the Acheen Street Mosque here has opened its doors to the general public during Ramadan to host ...

The traditional ceremony of replacing the Kiswa (cover) of the Holy Kaabah at the Grand Mosque in Mecca commenced on ...

Cairo: The monthly electricity bill for the Grand Mosque, Islam's holiest in Mecca amounts to SR15 million, or around $4 million, a Saudi TV report has disclosed. The sprawling mosque and its ...

At the heart of the controversy is Keyi Rubath, a 19th-Century guest house built in the 1870s by Mayankutty Keyi, a wealthy Indian merchant from Malabar (modern-day Kerala), whose trading empire ...

For Muslims around the world, it remains the spiritual focal point — the direction toward which they pray five times a day.

RIYADH (Dunya News) - The crescent moon marking the beginning of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar, was ...

The annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca commences amidst a history of tragic incidents, including stampedes, attacks, and fires. Last year, over 1,300 pilgrims died due to extreme heat. This year ...

The wellspring in Mecca is believed to have flowed for more than 4,000 years and still nourishes pilgrims ... Zamzam water comes from a natural underground source beneath the Grand Mosque in Mecca.

Dubai: Saudi Arabia has activated the world’s largest cooling system—boasting a total capacity of 155,000 tonnes—to ensure a comfortable, safe, and spiritually enriching environment for ...