Tonight, thousands of Muslims in New Jersey and around the world will observe the centuries-old Islamic holiday, Lailat Al Miraj. Lailat Al Miraj, known as the “Night of Ascension,” is an Islamic holy ...
MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia has begun. It’s required once in a lifetime by every Muslim who can afford it and is physically able to make it. The ...
A rendering is shown of the King Salman's Gate complex to be built in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Image courtesy of RUA AlHaram AlMakki Company Oct. 15 (UPI) --Saudi Arabian Prince Mohammed bin Salman ...
MECCA — A weathered brow, an ancient ritual: An Afghani Muslim pilgrim looks on as he prepares to enter the Grand Mosque during the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, June 2, 2025. The Hajj, ...
Oct. 15 (UPI) --Saudi Arabian Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced a new multi-use development in the Muslim holy city of Mecca. The area, called King Salman's Gate, will be 2,965 acres of floor area ...
MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia has begun. It’s required once in a lifetime by every Muslim who can afford it and is physically able to make it. The ...