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For many Muslim pilgrims, a dangerous unauthorized Hajj is the only option
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoThe tragedy has brought attention to the shadowy industry of unauthorized pilgrimage agents who...
Egypt orders to revoke licenses from Hajj tourism companies over illegal pilgrimages amid reports of...
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoThe Egyptian government has ordered to revoke the licences of 16 Hajj tourism companies involved in...
Nearly 500 confirmed fatalities from Hajj heatwave as hundreds more feared dead
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoThe official death toll from this year’s Hajj pilgrimage has soared to almost 500 and the true toll...
What is Hajj and why are there so many deaths during the Muslim pilgrimage?
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoHundreds of Hajj pilgrims have died and thousands have been treated for heatstroke in Saudi Arabia...
Hundreds died during this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia amid intense heat, officials say
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoMECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Hundreds of people died during this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi...
Climate change threat hangs over haj pilgrimage as hundreds perish in heat
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoNearly 2 million Muslims will reach the end of the haj pilgrimage this week, but extreme heat has...
Excruciating heat blamed as hundreds of pilgrims die on journey to Mecca
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoAt least 550 people have died during pilgrimages to the Muslim holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia,...
At least 550 Muslims die at Hajj - as temperatures at Mecca hit 51.8C
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoAt least 550 people have died during the Hajj pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in the scorching...
Muslim pilgrims wrap up the Hajj with final symbolic stoning of the devil and circling of the Kaaba
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoMINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Muslim pilgrims wrapped up the Hajj in the deadly summer heat on Tuesday...
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...