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Muslims at haj gather on Mount Arafat to atone for sins
August 10, 2019 16:30 pm
ARAFAT, Aug 10: Two million Muslims gathered at Saudi Arabia’s Mount Arafat on Saturday amid the summer heat and regional tensions for a vigil to atone for their sins and seek God’s forgiveness as part of the annual haj pilgrimage.
Muslims begin annual haj pilgrimage amid heavy rains
August 20, 2018 12:00 pm
SAUDI ARABIA, Aug 20: As more than 2 million pilgrims from around the world braved stormy weather in Saudi Arabia on Sunday to begin the annual haj ritual, the country’s health minister said there was no sign of any outbreaks of disease.
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