The Kaaba, located in Mecca, is the most sacred site in Islam, drawing millions of Muslims in prayer and pilgrimage. This video explores its historical significance, construction, and the rituals ...

Saudi Arabia’s Islamic Arts Biennale 2025 is making history by displaying the full Kiswah of the Holy Kaaba outside Makkah ...

Muslims encircle the Kaaba, Islam's most sacred site, during Ramadan in Mecca. — AFP/File The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony on Tuesday announced the final cost for long ...

Mecca's Grand Mosque with the Kaaba, Islam's holiest site in the centre, during the annual hajj pilgrimage in 2024. Photographer: Fadel Senna/AFP/Getty Images Saudi Arabia said it will begin ...

Visiting the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are essential on any Istanbul itinerary—but visiting a mosque for the first time as a non-Muslim can seem a little daunting. You don’t want to commit ...

The rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris, Chems-Eddine Hafiz, proposed to Pope Francis organizing a meeting between Christians and Muslims in the French capital this year to promote interreligious ...

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A text from Fisher to the other individual on Dec. 4 described moving up his plans for a mass attack, and changing the location to a mosque, according to the document. The message included a ...

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Under a vast canopy of tents in the Saudi city of Jeddah, religious artefacts are on display alongside contemporary art ...

Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has banned children from accompanying pilgrims during the 2025 Hajj season. This decision aims to safeguard children’s safety and well-being, preventing any risks they ...

The Holy Kaaba isn’t just one of Saudi Arabia’s most visited gems, it’s the heart of Islam and a breathtaking symbol of faith. Lovingly maintained by Saudi officials, it welcomes millions of visitors ...