This year’s pilgrimage, attended by more than 1.8 million people, was under tight logistical planning and safety precautions ...

Braving the heat and uneven surfaces, Muslim pilgrims scaled Mount Arafat to perform a key ritual of the annual Islamic ...

The journey took about seven months and was closely followed, and financially supported, by followers on social media.

Pilgrims were set to perform the last major ritual of the hajj -- the "stoning of the devil" -- on Friday, as Muslims around ...

The Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, is required at least once in a lifetime for all Muslims who are physically and ...

Large numbers of Muslims converge once a year on Saudi Arabia to unite in a series of religious rituals and acts of worship ...

Thousands of white-robed pilgrims recited Quranic verses from dawn on the 70-meter rocky rise near Mecca, where the Prophet ...

Show more Show less More than 1.6 million Muslims are taking part in the hajj pilgrimage this year Muslim pilgrims collect pebbles at Muzdalifah late on June 5, 2025 during the climax of the Hajj ...

Thousands of Muslim pilgrims began arriving in Mina as dawn broke for the first day of the "Stoning of the Devil" ritual in ...

A Saudi government spokesperson says more than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in the country for this year's Hajj.

Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims clambered up rocks and nestled between boulders on Thursday as they embarked on a day of ...

Aya Iskandarani AFP Jun 6, 2025 Jun 6, 2025 Updated Jun 7, 2025 Huge crowds of pilgrims "stoned the devil" in the last major ritual of the hajj pilgrimage on Friday, as Muslims around the globe ...