Tags - Hajj
Iran's Supreme Leader:
Rasa - Ayatollah Khamenei said Iranian nation can render ineffective the enemies’ divisive plots against the Islamic Ummah by saharing its unifying experiences wth other nations during Hajj .
News ID: 3212 Publish Date : 2015/08/23
Hujjat al-Islam Qazi-Askar:
Rasa - "The issue of Hajj should not be affected by the political relations between Iranian and Saudi government,” Representative of the Supreme Leader for Hajj and Pilgrimage Affairs said.
News ID: 3195 Publish Date : 2015/08/20
Rasa - As world Muslims wrap up their preparations for the life-time spiritual journey of hajj, Russian Muslims are facing challenges of hot weather, cuisine differences as well as hajj costs which doubled since the ruble depreciated.
News ID: 3132 Publish Date : 2015/08/13
Rasa - Saudi Arabia seems to be facing an even tougher situation as Tajikistan becomes the second country to ban hajj pilgrimage for citizens younger than 35.
News ID: 2348 Publish Date : 2015/04/16
Rasa - Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has ordered the suspension of the Umrah hajj pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia following the recent sexual abuse of two Iranian teenagers by Saudi officers at the Jeddah airport.
News ID: 2341 Publish Date : 2015/04/13
During meeting with a group of Iranian Hajj officials:
Rasa - The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei, has underscored the need for unity among all Muslim countries amid enemy plots to create rift in the Islamic Ummah.
News ID: 1502 Publish Date : 2014/10/28
Rasa - Children below the age of 10 may be barred from performing Haj from next year.
News ID: 1446 Publish Date : 2014/10/21
Zafar Bangash:
Rasa - In the October, 2014 issue of Crescent International Monthly magazine, Shaykh Zafar Bangash has written an article about how the Saudi regime has turned the spiritual Hajj pilgrimage into a five-star indulgence.
News ID: 1419 Publish Date : 2014/10/17
Rasa - Kristin Szremski is a 53-year-old mom from Palo Hills, Illinois. Born into a Missouri-Synod Lutheran family, she first converted to Catholicism before finding her place in Islam. This year, Szremski was one of the hundreds of thousands of Muslims who were drawn to Mecca between October 2 - 7 to complete the fifth pillar of Islam, the Hajj .
News ID: 1376 Publish Date : 2014/10/14
Rasa - Muslims celebrated Eid al-Adha, known as the Feast of Sacrifice and is one of the two most important celebrations in the Muslim calendar, the other being Eid al-Fitr, the Eid of the breaking of the fast after Ramadhan.
News ID: 1317 Publish Date : 2014/10/05
Ayatollah Namazi:
RNA – Ayatollah Namazi described Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Fitr as symbols of Islamic unity because on these two festivals, Muslims join together in congregational prayer and pledge their allegiance to God.
News ID: 1316 Publish Date : 2014/10/05
Rasa - Two million Muslims ritually stoned the devil Saturday (Oct 4) in the last major rite of this year's haj in Saudi Arabia, while fellow believers around the world celebrated Eid al-Adha.
News ID: 1311 Publish Date : 2014/10/05
Rasa - In an annual custom, the new black cloth was placed on top of the Ka’bah, at the center of the Grand Mosque, as about two million pilgrims converged on the nearby vast plains of Arafat in the climax of hajj.
News ID: 1308 Publish Date : 2014/10/04
Rasa - Over 150 Saudi barbers are ready to trim and shave pilgrims’ heads in Mina Saturday on Eid Al-Adha holiday.
News ID: 1307 Publish Date : 2014/10/04
Rasa – The annual Muslim pilgrimage of Hajj has reached its peak. Millions of pilgrims, who have performed the lesser hajj in the holy city of Makkah, have moved to the plain of Arafah. These pilgrims are performing the rites the Prophet Muhammad (S) performed 1400 years ago.
News ID: 1298 Publish Date : 2014/10/03
Iran Leader:
Rasa - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Takfiri groups are spreading atrocities in the West Asian region in a bid to sow discord among Muslims.
News ID: 1294 Publish Date : 2014/10/03
Rasa - Abdul Latif Siddique who called Hajj a "waste of manpower" dropped from cabinet after protests from opposition parties.
News ID: 1292 Publish Date : 2014/10/02
Rasa - This year, more than 2 million pilgrims have arrived in Mecca on Wednesday.
News ID: 1290 Publish Date : 2014/10/02
Rasa - Nearly 1.5 million Muslim pilgrims from across the world are to begin their Hajj rituals by converging at the plain of Arafat on the outskirts of Islam’s holiest city of Makkah in Saudi Arabia.
News ID: 1287 Publish Date : 2014/10/02
Rasa - They took seven turns around a home-made representation of the Kaaba, threw tinfoil balls at three posts representing the Jamarat and recited a verse from the Quran on a carpet representing Mount Arafat.
News ID: 1285 Publish Date : 2014/10/02