Tag: Hajj
Hajj and globalisation: How Saudi Arabia is adapting, and could adapt,...
With demand for Hajj increasing, Saudi Arabia has had to adapt the infrastructure of the pilgrimage, and faces further challenges in terms of regulating the Hajj tour-operating industry which operates worldwide.
#MosqueMeToo gives Muslim women space to discuss sexual assault in Muslim...
The columnist and gender activist, Mona Eltahawy, started the #MosqueMeToo movement to encourage women to share their experiences of sexual harassment and assault on the hajj and in other Islamic spaces. The movement opens the #MeToo movement up to Muslim women.
British ambassador to Saudi Arabia converts to Islam
The Head of the UK diplomatic mission to Saudi Arabia Simon Collis converted to Islam and completed Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca last week. Collis...
French exhibition captures the visual and visceral spirit of Haj
April 22, 2014
It is the largest exhibition ever held in France on the pilgrimage to Mecca. Hajj, Pilgrimage to the Mecca opened at the...