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Muslims at haj gather on Mount Arafat to atone for sins
By Reuters, 1433, August 10, 2019 (EAT)
Two million Muslims gathered at Saudi Arabia’s Mount Arafat on Saturday amid the summer heat and regional tensions for a vigil to atone for their si...

Mount Arafat , Muslims , Pilgrims , vigil
Hindu monks push government to help build temple on disputed Indian site
By Reuters, 2010, June 20, 2019 (EAT)
Hundreds of Hindu monks gathered under the banner of a group linked to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party on Thursday urged the ...

Ayodhya , Hindu monks , Muslims , temple
Why so much fury over U.S. embassy in Jerusalem?
By Reuters, 2131, May 14, 2018 (EAT)
The United States has opened its embassy in Jerusalem, a move that has delighted Israel and infuriated Palestinians. The opening ceremony is at a U...

Gaza , Israel , Jerusalem , Netanyahu , Palestine , U.S. Embassy
Two million pilgrims converge on Mecca for the hajj
By AFP, 748, August 28, 2017 (EAT)
Two million Muslims from across the globe are converging on Mecca in Saudi Arabia for the hajj pilgrimage, a religious duty and for some pilgrims the ...

87 dead as Mecca Mosque collapses , annual church pilgrimage , Mecca , Mecca stampede , people killed in Mecca , Pilgrimage
Pogba sends Ramadan greetings from Mecca
By AFP, 1152, May 29, 2017 (EAT)
The world's most expensive footballer Paul Pogba has posted pictures of himself at the holiest site of Islam, days after helping Manchester United to ...

islam , Manchester United , Mecca , muslim , Paul pogba , Pilgrimage , Ramadan
Kenyan family mourns loss of dad in Mecca stampede
By Gathoni Jemimah, 2241, September 28, 2015 (EAT)
Grief engulfed a family of Bulla Mzuri in Garissa after news broke on Sunday that one of those who died on Thursday during the stampede that occurred ...

death , garissa , Hajji IDP Camp , Mecca stampede , Saudi Arabia , Uhuru kenyatta
President Kenyatta mourns Mecca stampede victims
By Maureen Murimi, 1822, September 24, 2015 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent a message of condolence to the Saudi Arabian Government and the Muslim community following the stampede in Mecca tha...

Mecca , Mecca stampede , Muslims , president kenyatta
717 dead, 863 injured in Mecca stampede during Hajj
By Brian Okoth, 1557, September 24, 2015 (EAT)
A stampede during the Hajj outside of the holy Muslim city of Mecca Thursday morning has claimed about 717 lives and left more than 863 pilgrims injur...

Eid , Hajj , Hajj stampede , Mecca , people killed in Mecca
Death toll rises to 107 in Mecca mosque tragedy
By Agencies, 1737, September 12, 2015 (EAT)
A construction crane crashed through the roof of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, killing 107 people and casting a grim shadow on a yearly pilgrimage that d...

crash , Grand Mosque , Mecca , Mosque