Muslims from around the world are gathering in the Saudi Arabian city of Mecca for the annual Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam. Over the coming days, they will immerse themselves in religious rituals and acts of worship that originated more than 1,400 years ago. And as in previous years, they will also […]

More than 900 Muslim worshippers have died during the annual pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, known as Hajj, due to temperatures that have reached 52 degrees. RELATED: Egypt: Search for Missing Egyptian Pilgrims in Saudi Arabia Continues Egypt continues to be the most affected country with at least 325 pilgrims killed, mostly by heat […]