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Blessings of the day of Arafa
Jun 28, 2023 09:51Welcome to our special feature on the 9th of Zi’l-Hijjah, the day of Arafa on which Hajj pilgrims gather from dawn till sunset on the plain of Arafaat outside Mecca, to spent the time in prayer and supplications for obtaining the proper cognizance of God Almighty, in the footsteps of the prophets of the past, especially the father of the human race, Adam, the great patriarch Abraham, and the greatest-ever messenger, Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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Muslims ‘stone the devil’ as millions-strong Hajj pilgrimage winds down
Jun 28, 2023 08:58Millions of Muslim worshipers cast pebbles in the “stoning of the devil” ritual of the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, as Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice).
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Economic crisis, sanctions overshadowing Eid al-Adha preparation in Afghanistan
Jun 27, 2023 09:14As Muslims around the world gear up to celebrate Eid al-Adha, the feast of sacrifice, many Afghans are struggling to afford basic necessities amid an economic crisis and Western sanctions.
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Hajj can foil all plots of arrogant powers, Zionists against humanity
Jun 27, 2023 08:40Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the annual Hajj rituals can foil all the plots of the arrogant powers and the Zionists against humanity.
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Martyrdom of Imam Baqer (PBUH) on the eve of Hajj
Jun 26, 2023 15:15We offer you our heartfelt condolences on the anniversary of a tragic day that coincides every year with commencement of the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca and on the threshold of Eid al-Adha. The 7th of Zi’l-Hijjah is indeed a doleful day as is evident by our commemoration of the martyrdom of an infallible member of the Prophet of Islam’s blessed household, who directed the minds of Muslims towards the great injustice done to the Ahl al-Bayt by depriving them of their right of political leadership.
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Millions of Muslims begin ‘biggest’ Hajj pilgrimage in years in Mecca
Jun 26, 2023 07:27Millions of Muslim worshipers from across the world have started the annual Hajj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, with the rituals taking place over a period of several days and culminating in Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice).
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Millions of Muslims begin ‘biggest’ Hajj pilgrimage in years in Mecca
Jun 25, 2023 13:13Millions of Muslim worshipers from across the world have started the annual Hajj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, with the rituals taking place over a period of several days and culminating in Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice).
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Muslims gear up for annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca
Jun 24, 2023 06:23Muslims are preparing to perform the annual Hajj pilgrimage. The ceremony draws millions of pilgrims to Mecca. Hajj is obligatory for every Muslim that does not have physical or financial restrictions.
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Millions of pilgrims throng Mecca for biggest Hajj in years
Jun 23, 2023 14:37Millions of Muslims from across the world have congregated in the holy city of Mecca to prepare for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, with official figures expected to set a new record in the first year after the full elimination of pandemic restrictions.
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Muslims prepare to perform Hajj pilgrimage
Jun 20, 2023 10:02Muslim people from across the globe are getting ready to perform the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.