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Iranpress: Hajj; power of Islam, show of unity

Hajj; power of Islam, show of unity

Wednesday, 21 June 2023 16:15

Tehran (IP) - Hajj is regarded as one of the pillars of Islam and every Muslim, who can physically and financially afford it, must perform it at least once in a lifetime; it is manifested every year with the gathering of millions of Muslims around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest site, at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca, to demonstrate solidarity and brotherhood of the Islamic ummah.

Iranpress: IRIMFA to facilitate departure of Iranian pilgrims for Hajj

IRIMFA to facilitate departure of Iranian pilgrims for Hajj

Monday, 29 May 2023 12:19

Tehran(IP)- The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran emphasized the efforts of the ministry to facilitate the departure of Iranian pilgrims for Hajj as a symbol of Islamic solidarity and unity.

Iranpress: First group of Haj pilgrims left Iran

First group of Haj pilgrims left Iran

Wednesday, 24 May 2023 07:47

Tehran (IP) - The first group of Haj pilgrims left Iran for Saudi Arabia.

Iranpress: Saudi court slaps SR20m fine in 2015 crane crash case

Saudi court slaps SR20m fine in 2015 crane crash case

Wednesday, 15 February 2023 02:34

The Criminal Court of Appeal in Mecca on Tuesday slapped fines amounting to SR20 million on the Saudi Bin Ladin Group after its conviction of negligence and violation of safety rules in the Mecca Grand Mosque crane crash case.

Iranpress: Flash floods sweep Mecca as Jeddah braced for downpours

Flash floods sweep Mecca as Jeddah braced for downpours

Friday, 23 December 2022 20:55

Umrah pilgrims to Mecca faced thunderstorms and flooding on Friday as Jeddah braced for heavy rain.

Iranpress: Saudi gov

Saudi gov't. promoting prostitution: Source

Saturday, 03 December 2022 18:10

Saudi Arabia (IP) - A top opposition figure revealed that the government of Saudi Arabia was supporting the dissemination of prostitution in the Muslim country.

Iranpress: The Abrahamic Hajj; When is Day of Arafah?

The Abrahamic Hajj; When is Day of Arafah?

Saturday, 09 July 2022 21:18

On the Day of 'Arafah' when Hajj pilgrims assemble on the plain of the same name, southeast of the holy city of Mecca, to observe special rituals of this day, which on the 9th of Dhuʻl-Hijjah are observed throughout the world and broadcast live on TV in several countries, in order to enable us to increase in ourselves the proper cognisance of God Almighty, as the Prophets had done.

Iranpress: Abrahamic Hajj; Station of Abraham

Abrahamic Hajj; Station of Abraham

Saturday, 09 July 2022 14:42

After rebuilding the Sacred Ka’ba, Prophet Abraham, along with his firstborn son, Ismael, prayed to God, where miraculously, his footprints were engraved on the stone below, which are enclosed in a metal and glass frame.

Iranpress: Abrahamic Hajj, What is Sacred Black Stone?

Abrahamic Hajj, What is Sacred Black Stone?

Friday, 08 July 2022 18:27

Tawaf or the 7-round circumambulation around the Holy Ka’ba the Symbolic House of the Lord Most High must begin at the point where the Sacred Black Stone is located.

Iranpress: Abrahamic Hajj; Where is sacred Ka’ba?

Abrahamic Hajj; Where is sacred Ka’ba?

Saturday, 02 July 2022 17:43

(IP) - The Sacred Ka’ba, the Symbolic House of Allah, is the cubic-shaped edifice in Mecca, around which pilgrims, whether for the annual Hajj or Omrah the lesser pilgrimage to circumambulate.

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