In recent years, modernization has transformed Islam's holiest city. See how new technology and the increasing number of pilgrims has forced Islam's holiest city to modernize in a number of ways.
Once a year, Muslim pilgrims flowing into Saudi Arabia unite in a series of religious rituals and acts of worship as they perform the Hajj, one of the pillars of Islam. As they fulfill a religious ...
Watch live as Muslim pilgrims perform “tawaf,” circling the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site, in Mecca counterclockwise seven times. This year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia attracted the lowest number of pilgrims ...
A video of Afrobeats singer Asake personally assisting an aged woman in a wheelchair at Mecca airport has sparked speculations from fans on social media ...