TEHRAN (IQNA) – A ceremony to replace the Holy Kaaba’s covering, known as the Kiswa, with a new one began in Mecca on Sunday, ahead of Eid al-Adha.
News ID: 3466566 Publish Date : 2018/08/20
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The officials of the Grand Mosque of Mecca (Masjid Al-Haram) distributed one million copies of the Holy Quran among Hajj pilgrims at the mosque.
News ID: 3466555 Publish Date : 2018/08/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Qatar has accused Saudi Arabia of barring its citizens from this year’s Hajj, something Riyadh denies, saying a diplomatic dispute is not stopping Qataris from making the pilgrimage to Mecca.
News ID: 3466553 Publish Date : 2018/08/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Some 86000 Hajj pilgrims attended 245 Quranic circles held in the past few weeks at different halls of the Nabawi Mosque (The Prophet's Mosque) in the holy city of Medina.
News ID: 3466530 Publish Date : 2018/08/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An Iranian Hajj official said the country has given the names of Iranian victims of a 2015 crane collapse accident in Mecca to Saudi authorities and is waiting for them to take the required measures.
News ID: 3466526 Publish Date : 2018/08/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Quran recitation session was held in Hakkari, a city in southeast Turkey, for pilgrims set to go to Saudi Arabia for Hajj.
News ID: 3466525 Publish Date : 2018/08/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – It has become clear that Qataris would not be able to perform the Hajj for the second consecutive year on account of the hurdles created by the authorities concerned in Saudi Arabia, local Arabic daily Arrayah reported Friday.
News ID: 3466521 Publish Date : 2018/08/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Zamazemah United Office in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, is planning to deliver 7.5 million Zamzam water bottles during the Hajj pilgrimage this year.
News ID: 3466492 Publish Date : 2018/08/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Trinidad and Tobago Rural Development and Local Government Minister Kazim Hosein extended well wishes to the Caribbean country’s Muslims making their holy pilgrimage to Mecca for Hajj.
News ID: 3466486 Publish Date : 2018/08/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An Iranian veteran Quran activist said dispatching the country’s Quranic convoy, known as the Noor (light) convoy), to Hajj helps to dispel myths Quranic activities in Iran.
News ID: 3466482 Publish Date : 2018/08/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Some 39,000 Iranian Hajj pilgrims have so far arrived in Saudi Arabia, head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization said.
News ID: 3466472 Publish Date : 2018/08/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than 800 foreign journalists will be in Saudi Arabia later this month to cover the Hajj rituals, an official said.
News ID: 3466466 Publish Date : 2018/08/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The number of Kenyan pilgrims going to Saudi Arabia for Hajj this year will be about 800 more than the previous year.
News ID: 3466464 Publish Date : 2018/08/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – China’s close watch over its Islamic minority is being extended abroad, as Muslims from some Chinese regions make the Hajj pilgrimage wearing state-issued tracking devices.
News ID: 3466460 Publish Date : 2018/08/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A gathering of Ghana Hajj pilgrims was held in the capital Accra earlier this week.
News ID: 3466455 Publish Date : 2018/07/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Secretary General of All India Muslim Personal Law Board said Saudi Arabia has handed some of the administrative affairs of Hajj to Israeli companies.
News ID: 3466428 Publish Date : 2018/07/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Hundreds of Iranian Hajj pilgrims who are in the holy city of Medina recited the Supplication of Kumayl on Thursday night.
News ID: 3466415 Publish Date : 2018/07/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The first group of Algerian pilgrims left Algiers' Houari-Boumediene International Airport for the Saudi Arabia.
News ID: 3466411 Publish Date : 2018/07/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Several members of Iran’s Quranic Noor (light) Quranic Convoy left for Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.
News ID: 3466408 Publish Date : 2018/07/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The first group of Iranian Hajj pilgrims who have been in Medina for six days will become Muhrim at Shajarah Mosque and leave for Mecca on Monday, an official said.
News ID: 3466389 Publish Date : 2018/07/23