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1,300 'most vulnerable' Hajj pilgrims died from heat wave in Saudi Arabia
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoA lack of cooling centers, sleeping accommodations, and other critical support services made the...
Triangle Muslims show ‘community’ and ‘unity’ at joint Eid Festival in Raleigh
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoThousands of Muslims from across the Triangle came together for the first time on Saturday to...
What is Hajj and why are there so many deaths during the Muslim pilgrimage?
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoHundreds of Hajj pilgrims have died and thousands have been treated for heatstroke in Saudi Arabia...
Muslim pilgrims resume symbolic stoning of the devil as they wrap up Hajj pilgrimage in deadly heat
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoMINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Muslim pilgrims used the early morning hours Monday to perform the second...
When is Eid al-Adha in 2024? Muslim festival’s meaning and how it’s celebrated
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoEid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice and a major religious holiday celebrated by...
What this holiday of sacrifice teaches us about mindfulness
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoWhile holidays are often marked by parties, shared meals, gift-giving and special outfits, experts...
Pilgrims commence the final rites of Hajj as Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoMINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Masses of pilgrims on Sunday embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil...
Muslim pilgrims converge at Mount Arafat for daylong worship as Hajj reaches its peak
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoMOUNT ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Following the footsteps of prophets beneath a burning sun, more...
Muslims start the Hajj against the backdrop of the devastating Israel-Hamas war
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoMINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — In sweltering temperatures, Muslim pilgrims in the Saudi city of Mecca...
Millions of Muslims officially start Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoHajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia that is required once in a lifetime...