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WHO commends Saudi Arabia’s health care efforts during Hajj

The World Health Organization (WHO) has commended the successful efforts of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health during the Hajj season. The organization expressed its sincere thanks and deep appreciation to all health care volunteers for

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How Saudi Arabia cleans up after 2.5m Hajj pilgrims

Hajj authorities in Saudi Arabia face the daunting task of cleaning up after 2.5 million people as the holy pilgrimage comes to an end.    Rubbish bins and the streets around Islam’s holiest sites overflow with empty plastic

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Violations by Hajj pilgrims dropped 29% compared to 2018, says Prince Khalid Al-Faisal

Makkah Gov. Prince Khalid Al-Faisal thanked King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for supervising the services offered to pilgrims during this year’s Hajj, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Prince Khalid said all Saudis were proud

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Saudi Arabia’s aid agency distributes Eid gifts in Yemen

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) distributed the Eid Kiswa (gifts) among children in Yemen as part of its Your Happiness

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King Salman holds annual reception for senior officials performing Hajj

King Salman held his annual reception on Monday for heads of state, Islamic dignitaries, guests of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, government

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New water-cooling system tested in Mina

The Mutawwify Hujjaj South Asia Establishment, along with Jsour Al Garbia trading, introduced a water-cooling system to one of their camps in Mina

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Saudi Arabia praised for successful Hajj season

King Salman received a phone call from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulating him on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Erdogan also lauded the success of Saudia Arabia’s Hajj plans, praising the

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Britons pedal from London to Makkah to perform Hajj, raise funds for charity

As if the trials of the Hajj weren’t physically taxing enough, one brave group of cyclists from London decided to cycle their way to the city of Makkah to perform the pilgrimage, pushing themselves to their limit to make the journey. Led by

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King Salman receives calls from world Muslim leaders as Eid begins

Muslims performed the Eid Al-Adha prayer throughout Saudi Arabia on Sunday. Imams leading the congregations asked Allah to accept worshippers’ prayers and good deeds. King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received calls from

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PILGRIMS ‘STONE THE DEVIL’

Almost 2.5 million Muslim pilgrims took part on Sunday in the “stoning of the devil”, the last major ritual of the annual Haj pilgrimage. Carrying pebbles in the scorching heat, worshippers made their way across Mina Valley near Mecca

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Health

AstraZeneca, Oxford aim to produce Omicron-targeted vaccine

3 years   ago

Almost 2.5 million Muslim pilgrims took part on Sunday in the “stoning of the devil”, the last major ritual of the annual Haj

French company Carmat announces first implant of its

3 years   ago

Almost 2.5 million Muslim pilgrims took part on Sunday in the “stoning of the devil”, the last major ritual of the annual Haj

5 reasons to add eggs to your diet

4 years   ago

Almost 2.5 million Muslim pilgrims took part on Sunday in the “stoning of the devil”, the last major ritual of the annual Haj

6 Things That Will Happen If You’ll Eat A Lot Of Nut

4 years   ago

Almost 2.5 million Muslim pilgrims took part on Sunday in the “stoning of the devil”, the last major ritual of the annual Haj

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Home Care & Precautions

4 years   ago

Almost 2.5 million Muslim pilgrims took part on Sunday in the “stoning of the devil”, the last major ritual of the annual Haj

Sports

Qatar Handball Team Arrives in Saudi Arabia to Participate

3 years   ago

Almost 2.5 million Muslim pilgrims took part on Sunday in the “stoning of the devil”, the last major ritual of the annual Haj

Fati delights, Jovic disappoints, optimism for Atletico

4 years   ago

Almost 2.5 million Muslim pilgrims took part on Sunday in the “stoning of the devil”, the last major ritual of the annual Haj

Saudi Arabia celebrates 20th year of first Olympic medal

4 years   ago

Almost 2.5 million Muslim pilgrims took part on Sunday in the “stoning of the devil”, the last major ritual of the annual Haj