Islam’s holiest site, the Kaaba, was fully covered with its new Kiswa (the cloth that covers the Kaaba), on Monday with a new line of embroidery added for the first time to embellish its Yemeni corner ...

Every year millions of Muslims travel to Mecca for the hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam. Muslims travel to Islam’s most sacred mosque, al-Masjid al-Haram, during the six-day pilgrimage. Mecca is ...

The ceremony of cleaning the Holy Kaaba was carried out on Monday by Makkah Emir Prince Khaled Al-Faisal. The ceremony is part of the tradition set by Prophet Muhammad. Prince Khaled and the ...