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Dozens of Muslim pilgrims killed in Saudi bus collision
The New Arab
17 October, 2019
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Liverpool superstar Mo Salah makes Mecca visit
The New Arab
30 July, 2019
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Saudi Arabia using Umrah to lure pilgrims into tourism
The New Arab
17 July, 2019
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Riyadh 'freezes' Umrah pilgrimage visas
The New Arab
19 June, 2019
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Sisi mocked for praying ‘backwards’ in Mecca
The New Arab
01 June, 2019
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HajjBnB? Riyadh 'to profit from pilgrims' with hosting scheme
Mustapha El Bouabi
25 March, 2019
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Hundreds of Palestinians leave Gaza for Umrah pilgrimage
The New Arab & agencies
03 March, 2019
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Gazans set to return to Umrah pilgrimage
Rami Almeghari
21 February, 2019
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British Muslim pilgrims killed in Saudi road collision
The New Arab & agencies
19 January, 2017
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25 April, 2016
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