From the Egyptian Book of the Dead to Tibetan Buddhist sand mandalas, humans have always reached for art to express religious ideas and impulses. In this episode, we’ll explore how concepts of the divine and spirituality intersect with...

Pilgrimage to the Kaaba, in the sacred city of Mecca

This video explores five fun facts about Hajj.

This video is answering the question of what happens during hajj.

Saudi Arabia is investing billions of dollars remodeling Mecca, home of Islam’s holiest site—the Kaaba. Its plans include building the world’s largest hotel. The aim is to double Mecca's capacity to host worshippers, to nearly seven...

Nearly two million pilgrims perform the last major ritual of Hajj, as Muslims around the world celebrate Eid.

For millions of Muslims who visit Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, the focal point of their religious journey is the Kaaba

Take a flight of discovery high above the spiritual heart of Islam and experience this sight from a breathtaking aerial perspective. This drone footage captures the grandeur of Mecca, highlighting the Masjid al-Haram and the Kaaba,...

Pilgrims nearing the end of Hajj gathered in Mina to perform the symbolic “stoning of the devil” ritual at the three Jamarat pillars, casting pebbles each to reject evil and commemorate Prophet Ibrahim's devotion.

As Hajj draws to a close, millions of pilgrims have gathered in Mecca to perform the final rituals of the sacred Islamic pilgrimage.

This year’s pilgrimage, attended by more than 1.8 million people, was under tight logistical planning and safety precautions designed to manage the intense heat and large crowds

Preparations and challenges on how Saudi Arabia is trying to make it a safe Hajj season for nearly 2 million pilgrims.

Millions of Muslims are arriving at the holy city of Mecca for the Hajj pilgrimage, which is set to start from the 4th of June. The Saudi authorities estimate that Mecca will host about 1.8 million Muslims from across the world. Ahead of...

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A massive crowd gathers at Mecca' s sacred site and Kaaba.

White skyscrapers surround the sacred site of Kaaba in Mecca.

Skyscrapers encircle a mosque and the sacred site of Kaaba in Mecca.

A mosque and other buildings surround a sacred site in the sprawling city of Mecca.

Islamic pilgrims surge into the city of Mecca and surround the sacred site of Kaaba.

A sea of Islamic pilgrims gather around the Kaaba in Mecca.

A sea of Islamic pilgrims gather around the Kaaba in Mecca.

Islamic Ramadan Eid Neon Background

Islamic Ramadan Eid Neon Background

Islamic Ramadan Eid Neon Background