Once you get to Mecca, there are two rituals which you can perform; the lesser pilgrimage or Umra, and the main pilgrimage or Hajj. The Umra is an extra, optional pilgrimage and does not count as ...

Iranians practicing their hajj pilgrimage duty according to Islam were seen at a ceremony in Mecca shouting, “Israel is the enemy of Allah [and] should be erased from the face of the Earth ...

Every year, millions of Muslims make a special journey to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. This pilgrimage is called the Hajj and it is an extremely important part of the Islamic faith.

Along with a reel from Mecca, the actor wrote, “Pehla Umrah mukammal May Allah accept our ibadat #jazaakallah.” Performing Umrah isn't an obligatory ritual in Muslims, but pilgrims like to ...