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1 month ago

Video. Pilgrims begin Hajj in Mecca amid heat and new restrictions

Pilgrims are carrying out traditional rituals amid extreme heat and stricter regulations.
Caution is emphasized with high temperatures and the banning of certain age groups from participating.
Travel
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

The Hajj explained visually

Hajj is a significant pilgrimage during which millions of Muslims perform rites that emphasize equality and spiritual renewal.
fromTheartnewspaper
3 months ago

Holy ground: why Persian carpets play an important symbolic role in the funeral of Pope Francis

The use of Persian carpets in papal funerals reflects a longstanding tradition that intertwines Islamic art with Christian rituals.
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

How is a new pope chosen? Here's how the conclave works

The white smoke from the Sistine Chapel indicates the election of a new pope, a moment of celebration for Catholics worldwide.
fromMail Online
4 months ago

Mystery as churchgoers' foreheads are burned after receiving ashes

The Parish of São José issued a statement noting their preparation of the ashes was 'carried out as usual, absolutely normal, as every year.' They regretted the incident.
SF parents
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 months ago

When is Eid al-Adha 2025? Dates, meaning and London celebrations for the Muslim festival

Eid al-Adha honors devotion through the symbolic act of sacrifice, emphasizing mercy and charity among the Muslim community.
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