My interesting seat mate told me he was a prayer-leading imam at a mosque in Saudi Arabia’s Mecca and for half the trip he politely tried to convert me to Islam.

Here’s looking at you, kid. I mean, Your Majesty. In the real Casablanca — not the acclaimed 1942 Oscar-winning movie — I soaked like a queen in a rose petal-strewn warm bath at the Art Deco glamorous ...

The Big Ben-like Mecca Clock Royal Tower stands proudly at 601m with its shadow on the Holy Mosque – the tallest clock tower in the world.

Middle East News: Pilgrims were performing the last major ritual of the hajj - the \\"stoning of the devil\\" - on Friday, as Muslims around the globe celebrated the beginn.

Saudi Arabia has barred more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca this week, authorities said, as the world's largest annual gathering of people ...

Hajj, the annual Islamic pilgrimage to the sacred city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, is set to begin on Wednesday. Over the past decade, the holy event has seen a series of tragic incidents, ranging ...

The entirety of the live album was taped in the early hours of March 26, 1967, by the band’s first manager, Rich Romanello—a full two years before they would go on to release Stand!, one of ...

Bound for Mecca, These Pilgrims Rode From Spain on Horses — and on Instagram The journey took about seven months and was closely followed, and financially supported, by followers on social media.

Hajj 2025:The first day of Hajj begins The annual pilgrimage to Mecca, the holiest city of Islam in Saudi Arabia, which houses the Kaaba, Islam's holiest site, is performed during a particular period.

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