Posts Tagged: hajj
14 Jordanians, 5 Iranians Die During Hajj Pilgrimage to Mecca
i24 News - Jordan’s foreign ministry said on Sunday that 14 of its citizens had died during the Muslim Hajj pilgrimage, with 17 more missing. Iran’s...
Turkey’s 2023 Elections–the Beginning of the Post-Erdogan Era?
JNS.org - On May 14, 2023, general and presidential elections will be held in Turkey. The elections were brought forward by a month to avoid...
Muslim Pilgrims Perform Hajj’s Symbolic Stoning of the Devil
Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims threw pebbles on giant columns symbolizing Satan on Saturday, part of annual hajj rituals that mark the first day of...
Saudi Arabia Receives First Foreign Hajj Pilgrims Since Before Pandemic
i24 News – Saudi Arabia on Saturday welcomed its first batch of hajj pilgrims since before the coronavirus pandemic, which prompted authorities to sharply restrict...
First: Muslims to Fly From Israel to Saudi Arabia for Hajj
In a possible sign of improved relations between Israel and the Saudi Kingdom, some 766 Israeli Muslim Arabs will soon be able to make the...
In Hajj Message to Muslims, Khamenei Ascribes Middle East’s Ills to ‘Transgressions of the USA and Zionism’
As Iranian President Hassan Rouhani made his way to meet United Nations negotiators in Geneva, Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic, delivered a...
