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More than 1,000 die in haj amid scorching temperatures
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Climate change threat hangs over haj pilgrimage as hundreds perish in heat
20/06/2024
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Soaring temperatures scorch pilgrims on Haj in Saudi Arabia
18/06/2024
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AWANI Tonight: Mecca Media Hub welcomes international journalists
11/06/2024
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Pilgrims brace for brutal heat during Haj
08/06/2024
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Use haj permit to avoid penalty - Malaysian Consulate-General in Jeddah
10/05/2024
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Defying high prices, Muslim pilgrims head to Mecca for haj
27/06/2023
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Mecca businesses see hajj boom ending pandemic slump
09/07/2022
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Maskless pilgrims launch largest hajj of COVID era
07/07/2022
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Mecca's merchants relieved as foreign pilgrims return to haj
06/07/2022
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Visitors trickle back, but climbing mecca Nepal seeks more
28/04/2022
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For the first time, Saudi women stand guard in Mecca during haj
22/07/2021
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Masked haj pilgrims on Mount Arafat pray for COVID-free world
19/07/2021
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Saudi Arabia considers barring overseas haj pilgrims for second year, sources say
05/05/2021
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Saudi to allow only 'immunised' pilgrims to Mecca
06/04/2021

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