1 Aug 2020
A smaller carbon footprint, less waste and more environmentally friendly – this year’s pilgrimage to Makkah, dramatically scaled down due to coronavirus, has opened up the prospect of a “green Haj”.
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1 Aug 2020
Joining a procession of millions taking part in their once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage, three Arab News female staff members embarked on a very personal, spiritual and professional journey in 2019.
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1 Aug 2020
As the annual pilgrimage of Hajj reached its final phase on the fourth day on Saturday, pilgrims threw stones at all the three pillars or Jamarat, symbolizing Satan.
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1 Aug 2020
As many as 6,250 cameras are operational to document all field details at the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the holy sites of the human and technical components in a seamless manner during this year’s exceptional Hajj.
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1 Aug 2020
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has issued wearable “smart” cards to pilgrims in its bid to provide qualitative services to them and facilitate them in performing their Hajj rituals while taking advantage of the latest technologies.
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