TEHRAN (IQNA) – The annual ceremony to change the Kiswa (covering of the holy Ka’aba) in Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia) was held on Thursday morning.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution described Hajj as a mystifying act of worship, and Masjid al-Haram as a place full of divine blessings.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – Pilgrims attending the Hajj rituals in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday began moving toward Mina, five kilometers east of Mecca.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – The number of pilgrims attending this year’s Hajj is nearly 410,000 more than that of those taking part in the rituals last year.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – Maryam Marjani from Indonesia is the oldest pilgrim traveling to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj this year.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – The holy city of Mecca will host an international conference on Hajj with the participation of the Muslim world’s scholars and intellectuals on August 26 and 27.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health dismissed reports that there have been cases of cholera among Hajj pilgrims.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – The head of the Iranian Quranic delegation taking part in this year’s Hajj said members of the delegation have held 147 Quranic programs in Hajj so far.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – Every year hundreds of thousands of Muslims from around the world travel to the holy city of Mecca to perform Hajj.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – Doha said Saudi Arabia must permit Qatar’s own airlines to transport Hajj pilgrims to Mecca rather than forcing them to rely on the kingdom's national carrier, Saudi Arabia Airlines.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia claimed that Qatar is stopping its planes from landing in Doha to take Hajj pilgrims to Mecca.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – The first batch of pilgrims from the Republic of Chechnya left for Saudi Arabia to take part in this year’s Hajj rituals.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia will open a border crossing for Qataris making the Hajj pilgrimage and provide a plane to fly pilgrims in, despite a rift in which Saudi Arabia and other states in the region severed transport links with Qatar.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Mushafs and Books Department of the Custodianships of the holy mosques in Medina and Mecca will gift a copy of the Quran to all Hajj pilgrims.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia’s Hajj security forces assigned to regulate the entry of pilgrims into Mecca and the holy sites, have turned away more than 95,000 people for failing to carry authorized Hajj permits.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – All Iranian pilgrims who are in Saudi Arabia for Hajj are in good health, an official said.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Passports at the Ministry of Interior said 31 foreign nationals entering the kingdom for Hajj have died so far.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia’s Hajj and Umrah Ministry Undersecretary Mohammed al-Bijawi met with Iran’s consular delegation in the holy city of Medina.
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TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Ummah T&T Muslim Lobby Group in Trinidad and Tobago is calling on the Airports Authority of T&T (AATT) to urgently make arrangements to have a special room prepared for prayer for the Hajj pilgrims and their respective families at the Piarco International Airport.
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