Tariq (right) says his 77-year-old mother Effendiya (left) "couldn’t take the baking heat" Hundreds of people are thought to have died amid soaring temperatures at the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi ...

He will return as if he were born anew. False. For the pilgrimage to count as Hajj, it must be done during the 12th and final month of the Islamic calendar, known as Dhu’l-Hijja.

President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday conferred the Sitara-i-Imtiaz award on Asif Bashir in recognition of his outstanding services in the field of public services. The award was conferred at a special ...

He helped Hujjaj without knowing that some relatives of Indian Council General Jeddah were also included among those rescued ...

Hajj is a very important rite-of-passage for ... Kaisan, a 12 year old British Muslim boy, explains how he prays five times a day, and says what it means to him in spiritual terms.