Hajj involve several types of Tawaf (circuits around the Kaaba), each with its own significance, timing, and purpose. Among ...

ALBAWABA - There was a lot of controversy recently when video footage of pilgrims circling around a copy of the Kaaba in Nigeria rather than Saudi Arabia surfaced. Some viewed this as a slight to the ...

A Bahraini man, who shot to fame after being captured by a photographer performing Tawaf around a flooded Kaaba has died, aged 86. In one of the rare pictures of 1941 flood that submerged the Makkah’s ...

MECCA Thousands of Muslim pilgrims performed the tawaf at Mecca 39;s Grand Mosque on Sunday, May 24, circling the Kaaba in an act of devotion that has defined the opening of the Hajj pilgrimage for ...

Ghanaian pilgrim Musah Sidi, 53, dies while performing Tawaf at the Holy Kaaba in Mecca. PAOG confirms body to be prepared ...

MAKKAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has issued orders to allow worshipers other than Umrah performers to perform circumambulation around the Holy Kaaba (tawaf) effective from ...

The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG) has confirmed the death of a Ghanaian pilgrim, Musah Sidi, aged 53, who passed ...

Further easing restrictions against Covid-19, Saudi Arabia on Friday announced to allow non-pilgrims to perform the ritual circumambulation (tawaf) around the Holy Kaaba in the Grand Mosque in Makkah, ...

For the first time, the covering cloth of the holy Kaaba, also known as Kiswa, will have a new addition to indicate the starting and ending points of circumambulation – or Tawaf – around the sacred ...

The Saudi Arabian government has resumed the Tawaaf on the Mataaf allowing a small gathering of people to perform their ritual. In Haram, the section of Mutaf has been allowed to resume tawaf, while ...