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CARETAKER, CHIEF KEY HOLDER OF KAABA, SHEIKH SALEH AL-SHAIBI PASSES AWAY
By Ajape Sefiu A.
The caretaker and chief Key Holder of the Kaaba and 109th successor of Uthman ibn Talha (RA), Sheikh Saleh Al-Shaiba, has passed away on Saturday, June 22.
According to reports, the burial will take place at the Al…
START REGISTERING FOR 2025 HAJJ NOW, NAHCON URGES STATES BOARDS, TOUR OPERATORS
By Ajape Sefiu A.
Issuance of Visas starts Feb 19, ends April 29
Nusuk card didn’t stop illegal migrants from accessing Hajj camp – Dr Tanko Aliyu
Return journey will be first-in-first-out policy
The chairman,…
HAJJ 2024: OVERBOOKING OF VIP TENTS – WE LIVED LIKE ‘HOMELESS PEOPLE’ IN MINA,…
According to Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj, this year’s Hajj season drew 1,833,164 pilgrims.
Meanwhile, despite the efforts by the Saudi Hajj authorities, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and private Hajj operators, things…
HAJJ 2024: 14 PILGRIMS DIE FROM HEATSTROKE AMID EID-AL-ADHA CELEBRATIONS
On Sunday, masses of pilgrims embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia under the soaring summer heat. The ritual marks the final days of the Hajj, or Islamic pilgrimage, and the start of the Eid al-Adha celebrations for…
JAMARAT: HAJJ PILGRIMS ‘STONE THE DEVIL’ AS MUSLIMS CELEBRATE EID-AL-ADHA (VIDEO)
By Ajape Sefiu A.
After spending the 9th night of Dhul Hijjah at Muzdalifah, pilgrims performed the last major ritual of hajj, the “stoning of the devil”, in western Saudi Arabia, as Muslims all over the world celebrates Eid al-Adha today,…
HAJJ 2024: OVER 1.5M PILGRIMS TO CLIMB MOUNT ARAFAT
Over 1.5 million Muslims will pray on Mount Arafat on Saturday, the high-point and most gruelling day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
Worshippers from all over the world will climb the rocky, 70-metre (230-feet) hill, about 20 kilometres…
SALAH-OLYMPIC CLASH: WE ACCEPT AFN EXPLANATION – MURIC
By Ajape Sefiu A.
Following its complaint on the conflict between Salah dates and the Olympic trials, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) claims it has accepted the explanation provided by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN).…
MURIC TACKLES ATHLETICS FEDERATION OF NIGERIA FOR FIXING OLYMPIC TRIAL ON SALAH DAYS
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has criticised the chosen date allegedly fixed by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria for the trial of the coming Olympics, starting from 16th to 18th June, 2024.
MURIC rejected the date for coinciding…
SAUDI ARABIA ISSUES HEAT-RELATED WARNING FOR THIS YEAR’S HAJJ
The Kingdom makes preparations to ensure safe and smooth Hajj
On Tuesday, Saudi Arabia issued a warning about rising temperatures reaching 48ºC as pilgrims gear up for Hajj this week, state news agency, SPA reported.
Muhammad…
(VIDEO) HAJJ 2024: SCENES FROM MEDINAH AS PILGRIMS PERFORM ACTS OF WORSHIP ON FIRST DAY OF DHUL…
By Ajape Sefiu A.
Devoted pilgrims engaged in acts of worship yesterday, Friday, June 7, 2024, as they began the holy journey of Hajj on the first day of Dhul Hijjah 1445 AH.
Dhul Hijjah 1445 A.H., the 12th Islamic month during which…