Hajj 2025: Saudi Arabia stopped nearly 2.7 lakh Muslims from entering Mecca due to...
Wednesday, 4 June 2025 Saudi authorities have stopped more than 2 lakh people from entering Mecca for Hajj. The authorities have taken this big step after considering multiple factors. This year, authorities have also banned entry of children under the age of 12.
Pilgrims perform the last major ritual of the hajj -- the 'stoning of the devil' --Β as Muslims around the globe celebrate the beginning of the Eid al-Adha holiday. Many of the 1.6 million pilgrims headed to the site just outside the holy city of Mecca before daybreak to avoid the searing...
More than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in Saudi Arabia for Hajj
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Pilgrims begin Hajj in Mecca amid heat and new restrictions
Muslims from across the world are gathering in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, for the Hajj β a sacred pilgrimage and one of Islamβs five..
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Nearly 270,000 pilgrims without permits stopped from entering Mecca
Authorities in Saudi Arabia are cracking down on illegal journeys to Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage after a larger number of..
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Wednesday, 4 June 2025
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