Hala Gorani will report from Mecca with daily coverage, while Zain Verjee hosts a special programme, 'Hajj: The Essential Journey' DUBAI, January 4: For the ninth consecutive year, CNN will present in ...

YouTube will broadcast live coverage of the Islamic ritual of Hajj for the first time this Saturday, according to the company’s blog. Hajj, which is the largest pilgrimage in the world, is a ...

Paris (AFP) – It is Islam's holiest pilgrimage, but the hajj to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, which begins on Wednesday, has in recent decades been plagued by deadly disasters, from stampedes to militant ...

Watch a live view from the Grand Mosque in Mecca that houses the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site. Muslim pilgrims are arriving in Saudi Arabia ahead of the start of the Hajj, the annual Islamic pilgrimage ...

YouTube and the Saudi Ministry of Culture and Information are teaming up to provide a live-stream of the annual hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. WASHINGTON, Nov 04, 2011 (AFP) - YouTube and the Saudi ...

Watch live as Muslim pilgrims perform “tawaf,” circling the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site, in Mecca counterclockwise seven times. This year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia attracted the lowest number of pilgrims ...

All Muslims are expected to complete the hajj to Mecca -- from which non-Muslims are strictly banned -- at least once in their lives if they have the means to do so. Believers converge on the holy ...

This handout picture provided by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) on March 26, 2025, shows an aerial view of Muslims pray around the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca on Laylat al-Qadr ...