In a new directive for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, Saudi Arabia has banned children from accompanying pilgrims. The Ministry of ...

In a divided world, sacred spaces like Al Aqsa and Babri Masjid, which have raised nationalistic fervour, should have endured ...

According to a report published in Saudi daily Arab News in 2020, ‘The Kiswa: The Story Behind the Covering of the Holy Kaaba’, “After the conquest of Mecca, the Prophet retained the ...

After the conquest of Mecca in 8 AH (629-630 CE), the Prophet covered the Kaaba with a Yemeni cloth. According to a report (‘The Kiswa: The story behind the covering of the holy Kaaba’) published in ...

Riyadh: The holy Kiswah which covers the Kaaba will be screened at the Islamic Arts Biennale, 2025 in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah. This will be the first time that Kiswah will be shown outside ...

Port Alberni, BC – Drivers travelling along Highway 4 through MacMillan Provincial Park and Cathedral Grove can expect minor delays over two nights, on Sunday, Jan. 26 and Monday, Jan. 27 as the ...

EAST LANSING – Its nicknames include The World’s Most Famous Arena and Mecca of Basketball. Whatever you call it, Madison Square Garden hasn’t been very kind to Tom Izzo. The Michigan State ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The one item that Australian Open players can’t get enough of in their Tennis Australia goody bag this year is a box of beauty ...

AP Photo/Sunday Alamba A man sprinkles water as Zangbeto masquerades the traditional Voodoo guardians of the night performing ahead of the annual Voodoo Festival in Ouidah, Benin, Thursday, Jan. 9.

Saudi Arabia is facing extreme weather conditions in Mecca and Madina. Torrential rainfall along with hailstorms and thunderstorms led to flash floods on Tuesday (Jan 07), in the holy cities. Saudi ...

The Shoppes at Buckland Hills mall, which sparked the growth of a retail mecca in Manchester and neighboring South Windsor beginning in the 1990s, could be sold for $25.8 million following a ...