Once a year, large numbers of Muslim pilgrims converging on Saudi Arabia unite in religious rituals and acts of worship as ...

In Makkah's Grand Mosque, a new wave of pilgrims is reshaping the traditional image of Hajj. Millennials and Gen Z Muslims ...

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It also serves as a time for reflection, compassion and unity among people. The annual Hajj pilgrimage, which draws millions to Makkah, is a powerful reminder of equality, humility and the shared ...

The Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, occurs once a year during the lunar month of Dhul-Hijja, the 12th and final month of the Islamic calendar year. This is a photo gallery curated by AP ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia has begun. It’s required once in a lifetime by every Muslim who can afford it and is physically able to make it.