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Pilgrims Performing Waqoof-E-Arafat

A sea of worshippers scaled the rocky hill southeast of the holy city of Mecca for a day of prayers and reflection where Prophet Mohammad (SAWA) delivered his final sermon.

Heavy Storm Surprises Hajj Pilgrims in Mecca

Stormy weather and heavy rain surprises over 2 million Muslim pilgrims in Saudi Arabia on Sunday on the first day of the annual hajj ritual.

Qatar Accuses Riyadh of Banning Its Hajj Pilgrims

Qatar has accused Saudi Arabia of barring Qataris from pilgrimage this year, stressing that a diplomatic dispute will not prevent its nationals from performing Hajj.

1 Million Quran Distributed at Mecca Grand Mosque

The officials of the Grand Mosque of Mecca (Masjid Al-Haram) distributed one million copies of the Holy Quran among Hajj pilgrims at the mosque.

Iraq Tourism Drops by US Sanctions on Iran

With hotels facing mass cancellations, Iraqis in the holy city of Najaf are being hit hard by US sanctions on neighboring Iran, which have forced cash-strapped pilgrims to stay home, Agency France Press reported.

Book “Pardon Appeal and Repentance” Translated to English

Through the efforts of Non-Iranian Pilgrims Office of Astan Quds Razavi, the book “Pardon Appeal and Repentance” was translated into English.

Egyptian Imams Baned to Talk Politics in Hajj Pilgrimage

Egypt’s Religious Endowments Minister Mohamed Gomaa on Sunday warned imams accompanying the country’s official Hajj mission against talking about politics during the ritual in Saudi Arabia.

Quranic Delegation in Hajj Mops Lies about Iran, Shias in Arab States

An Iranian veteran Quran activist said dispatching the country’s Quranic convoy, known as the Noor (light) convoy), to Hajj helps to dispel myths Quranic activities in Iran.

Qatar Accuses Saudi of Banning Hajj of its Pilgrims

A spokeswoman for the Qatari Foreign Ministry has accused Saudi Arabia of putting obstacles in the way of hajj trips for Qatari pilgrims, Anadolu reported on Friday.

Tunisia Imams: Hajj Money Pays For Saudi’s Wars in Yemen , Syria

The Union of Tunisian Imams called on the Grand Mufti of the Republic to discourage pilgrims from travelling to complete the Hajj this year because of the high costs of the trip and the fact that the money is used by Saudi Arabia to pay for its wars in other Muslim countries.

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