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Iranian Muslim pilgrim walk on a street in the holy Saudi city of Mecca, on August 29, 2017, on the eve of the start of the annual Hajj pilgrimage
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Iran hajj pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia: report

Iranian pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj despite tensions following the recent Middle East war and strained ties.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 April, 2026
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Saudi Arabia
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Saudi announces major development at Mecca

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 October, 2025
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At least 13 Iranian nationals die during Hajj amid rising heat

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 June, 2025
Most significant mosque of Muslims: Masjid al-Haram
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Saudi Arabia suspends visas for Egyptians, others ahead of Hajj

The New Arab Staff
07 April, 2025
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Saudi Arabia prepares for another hajj menaced by extreme heat

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 January, 2025
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Will climate change make summer Hajj impossible in coming years?

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab

23 July, 2024
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US couple 'walked for hours' before dying in Hajj heat

The New Arab Staff
25 June, 2024
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Israeli war cabinet dissolved, Hezbollah threats, Hajj heatwave

Hugo Goodridge
21 June, 2024
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A hotter holy land: Why the Hajj disaster is a call to action

Lyse Mauvais

Lyse Mauvais

21 June, 2024
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Anger, accusations against Jordan ministry after pilgrim deaths

The New Arab Staff
18 June, 2024
Former prisoners from Syria, Palestine arrive in Mecca for Hajj in emotional journey
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Saudi Arabia: Hajj pilgrimage ends amid deadly heat spike

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 June, 2024
Kamaran Ali
Gaza War
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Kurdish cleric urges Gaza aid instead of Eid al-Adha sacrifice

Dana Taib Menmy
14 June, 2024
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Explainer: What is Hajj?

Zainab Mehdi

Zainab Mehdi

11 June, 2024
Syria
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Syria receives plane parts from Saudi Arabia despite sanctions

The New Arab Staff
27 May, 2024
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Sacred Hajj pilgrimage a distant dream in NW Syria

Hadia Al Mansour

Hadia Al Mansour

21 June, 2023
Hajj UK
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Hajj tour upheaval forces UK operators to juggle with faith

Nadeine Asbali

Nadeine Asbali

30 June, 2022
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British Muslims speak out on Saudi's new Hajj booking system

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Tasnim Nazeer

29 June, 2022
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UK Muslims
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Lady Zainab Cobbold’s highland grave draws UK Muslims

The New Arab Staff

Katia Youssef

28 June, 2022
Rafah border
Gaza
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Burnt luggage of Gazan pilgrims sparks Palestinian anger

Sally Ibrahim
07 April, 2022
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Saudi: No Hajj, Umrah for young women without male guardian

The New Arab Staff
28 March, 2022
Egypt opens Rafah Crossing [Anadolu]
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Gazan pilgrims head to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah

Sally Ibrahim
15 March, 2022