Conclusion: A 1953 photo of a now-changed pillar in Mina, Saudi Arabia is being falsely shared as one of a shivling in Mecca.

(RNS) — The changes are not only sensible but, after last year's massive loss of life at the Hajj, necessary. (RNS) — Hajj is too expensive. Hajj is too crowded. Hajj isn’t regulated well ...

Prices range from SR8,000 to 13,000 excluding transportation cost Cairo: Saudi Arabia has unveiled four main packages for domestic pilgrims ahead of this year’s annual Islamic Hajj pilgrimage.

Fact-Check: A photo showing people around a stone pillar is being shared on social media, with the false claim that it shows ...