An Ottoman-era portico in Mecca’s Grand Mosque has become the latest battleground in a conflict between those who want to preserve the city’s architectural heritage and Saudi authorities pushing for ...

What is Hajj?The annual Hajj pilgrimage is one of the world's largest gatherings, as hundreds of thousands of people flock to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, to participate in one of Islam's five pillars of ...

Hajj 2023: Here’s all you need to know about the date, history, significance and Ihram to Eid-ul-Adha rituals of Muslims' pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia Muslim pilgrims perform prayers around the ...

Many pieces of ancient history within the Islamic world have long been considered unsalvageable. A combination of extremist groups in North Africa and the Middle East destroying remnants of the past, ...