The Kaaba's kiswah is changed at the Grand Mosque in Mecca to mark the New Islamic Year. The Kaaba is a large black cubic structure towards which all Muslims pray. Huge self-checkout update as ...

MAKKAH: The sacred ceremony of bathing the Kaaba was conducted in Makkah, with the door of the Holy Kaaba opened for this ...

After the symbolic stoning, pilgrims head to Mecca to perform “tawaf,” or circumambulation, circling the Kaaba in the Grand Mosque counterclockwise seven times. That circumambulation ...

An annual ceremonial washing of the Kaaba in the Grand Mosque, Islam’s most sacred site in Mecca, was performed on Sunday. On behalf of Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz, Deputy Governor of Mecca ...

Last year, Omani design firm Altqadum unveiled Masjid Bab Al Salam in Muscat, with a tranquil complex of blush-colored circular structures. An arc of water hugs the central building, while a delicate ...

An Indonesian health ministry official, currently in Saudi Arabia, said on Monday that 136 Indonesian pilgrims had died ...

When you are doing it, it is hard," said Samer Tahoun. “But when you finish ... you look at every single second and in your ...

On Tuesday, pilgrims thronged the Grand Mosque in Mecca, performing a ritual circuit walking seven times around the Kaaba, the cube-shaped structure inside the mosque that is considered Islam's ...

Imam-e-Kaaba Saleh Bin Abdullah Bin Humaid led Friday prayers at Faisal Mosque in Islamabad today. On the occasion, he also delivered Friday sermon. Special Assistant on Religious Harmony Maulana ...

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After the third symbolic stoning Tuesday, pilgrims headed to Mecca to perform “tawaf,” the circling the Kaaba in the Grand Mosque counterclockwise seven times. That circumambulation ...