Muslims from around the world travel to participate in the Hajj each year, an annual sacred pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. The big picture: The deeply spiritual journey, which ...

Once a year, large numbers of Muslim pilgrims converging on Saudi Arabia unite in religious rituals and acts of worship as they perform the Hajj, one of the pillars of Islam. They fulfill a religious ...

Currently millions of Muslims are making a journey to Mecca for Hajj, the sacred pilgrimage and one of the five pillars of Islam. At the end of this week, Muslims across the world will gather to ...

Millions of Muslims from all over the world have converged on Mecca in Saudi Arabia to partake in Islam's annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world. In the coming ...

Over the past decade, Nigerian Christians and Muslims have spent more than N2trn ($1.2bn) on religious pilgrimages. While most of the money came from private pockets, government contributions – ...