Unlike other sacred sites, Mecca is closed off ... On the final night of the Hajj, pilgrims make the ritual known as Tawaf, circling the Ka'aba seven times while barefoot, as instructed by Muhammad.

Sharaa, made his first official foreign visit to Saudi Arabia, performing Umrah in Mecca and gaining the rare privilege to e ...

The revered cleric spoke during the first Holy Ghost Night of the new year ... Arab Muslims and standing against the image of the Kaaba in Mecca in the background recently went viral online.