In the bustling city of Makkah, surrounded by skyscrapers and technology, stands a simple cube-shaped structure made of stone ...

Against the backdrop of the Kaaba and the bustling Grand Mosque, young pilgrims from across the globe are redefining the traditional perception of hajj as a journey for older people. David Doyle ...

Hajj begins on June 4. Here is a 3D tour that walks you through all the key steps of the annual Muslim pilgrimage.

Three Spanish Muslims who rode on horseback to the Hajj in Saudi Arabia say they followed a path not traveled for more than ...

"God has established the Kaaba as a holy house, built for men," reads verse 97. Located in the center of Mecca, it is seen in the Muslim tradition as being connected to the "Kaaba of heaven." ...

Here’s all you need to know about the date, history, significance and key rituals of Hajj, from wearing the Ihram to ...

As millions journey to the heart of Islam this Hajj season, it's a powerful time to pause and reflect on the sacred structure ...

According to a report by Al Arabiya, the Kaaba was built by Hazrat Ibrahim about 5,000 years ago. Historians say that when the Kaaba was built, it had neither a door nor a roof. At that time ...

Saudi Arabia is building a gigantic cube in the middle of a new city centre in the capital Riyadh, the latest in a long line of curiously-shaped structures and cities planned by the kingdom.

The raised portion of the kiswa was shielded with a white cotton fabric, measuring two and a half meters in width and extending 54 meters across all four sides of the Kaaba. The adjustment is a ...