Journalists have become used to reporting annual disasters at the hajj, the once-in-a-lifetime trip to Mecca that all Muslims ...

Hajj, which is one of the five pillars of Islam, is a pilgrimage that every Muslim is expected to complete at least once in their lifetime. Non-Muslims are not allowed from taking part in it and ...

Salah is one of the five pillars of Islam, which form the core beliefs and practices of the religion. The five pillars are: Profession of faith (Shahada).

Millions of devout Muslims observe the month of Ramzan every year What however is it all aboutThe Quran indicates that eating and drinking are permissible only until the white thread of light becomes ...

One of the five pillars of Islam, the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, also falls on the same day as the event. Many people mark the Day of Arafah by fasting and reflecting, even though not everyone is ...

Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam and a holy rite of passage. Every Muslim is expected to make the pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in their lives, if they are physically and financially able.

UNESCO World Heritage CentreBuilt in the early 13th century a few kilometres south of Delhi, the red sandstone tower of Qutb Minar is 72.5 m high, tapering from 2.75 m in diameter at its peak to 14.32 ...

Topics of discussion include: Family background, heritage and growing up in Saudi Arabia. A brief history of Saudi Arabia and the role of Islam in its governance and society. The rise of Pan-Arabism ...

The country is expected to rebuild its arsenal of conventional weapons and, potentially, its nuclear program.