A recent study focused on the number of Instagram posts associated with each religious landmark and the overall social media ...

Cairo: Around 210,848 men and women benefited from sessions held to recite and memorise the Holy Quran in the Grand Mosque, ...

Makkah, December 31, 2024, SPA -- The "Awn Al-Haram" (Al-Haram Aid) initiative, launched by the General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque, has proven ...

Near the Kaaba, the black cubic structure in the Grand Mosque in Mecca towards which all Muslims pray, air-conditioned spaces allow pilgrims to cool off, and a climate-controlled pathway connects ...

As Hajj 2025 approaches, organizers are bracing for extreme heat and safety risks, requiring careful planning to protect millions of pilgrims ...

The deaths of 1,300 pilgrims during the hajj in Saudi Arabia last year underscored the urgent need to mitigate dangers posed ...

Welcome to the ancient town of Ouidah, in southern Benin, a mecca of gods and spirits where the celebration of the annual Voodoo festival brings a mix of tourism and religion in a clash of ...