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Mecca, also spelled Makkah, is a city in the Hejazi region of Saudi Arabia. 70 km inland from Jeddah, in a narrow valley 277 m above sea level, 340 kilometres south of Medina, its population in 2012 was 2 million, although visitors more than triple this number every year during the Ḥajj, held in the twelfth Muslim lunar month of Dhūl-Ḥijjah.
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Saudi to reopen Mecca facilities for visitors in Oct - Hindi News | Saudi to reopen Mecca facilities for visitors in Oct | Latest international News at Lokmattimes.com

International :Saudi to reopen Mecca facilities for visitors in Oct

Riyadh, Sep 27 Authorities in Saudi Arabia have allowed facilities in Mecca to reopen for visitors starting from ... ...

Pakistan attempts to mend its relationship with Saudi Arabia - Hindi News | Pakistan attempts to mend its relationship with Saudi Arabia | Latest international News at Lokmattimes.com

International :Pakistan attempts to mend its relationship with Saudi Arabia

After witnessing deterioration in ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia for months, Islamabad on Monday made an attempt to mend its relationship with the Kingdom. ...

Muharram 2020: Know how Muslims observe the tenth day of Muharram - Hindi News | Muharram 2020: Know how Muslims observe the tenth day of Muharram | Latest lifestyle News at Lokmattimes.com

Lifestyle :Muharram 2020: Know how Muslims observe the tenth day of Muharram

Muharram is one of the most important months for Muslims and marks the start of the Islamic New Year. ... ...

Pakistan Army chief meets Saudi counterpart in attempt to smoothen strained ties - Hindi News | Pakistan Army chief meets Saudi counterpart in attempt to smoothen strained ties | Latest international News at Lokmattimes.com

International :Pakistan Army chief meets Saudi counterpart in attempt to smoothen strained ties

Amid the ongoing strained relationship between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has met Saudi Arabia's military chief of staff General Fayyad bin Hamid Al-Ruwaili to discuss the prospects for military cooperati ...

Saudi Arabia concludes Hajj amid COVID-19 pandemic - Hindi News | Saudi Arabia concludes Hajj amid COVID-19 pandemic | Latest international News at Lokmattimes.com

International :Saudi Arabia concludes Hajj amid COVID-19 pandemic

Riyadh, Aug 4 Saudi Arabia's health authorities said no coronavirus cases were reported at the holy sites during ... ...

With less crowd, more restrictions Muslims begin Hajj pilgrimage amid COVID-19 pandemic - Hindi News | With less crowd, more restrictions Muslims begin Hajj pilgrimage amid COVID-19 pandemic | Latest international News at Lokmattimes.com

International :With less crowd, more restrictions Muslims begin Hajj pilgrimage amid COVID-19 pandemic

With face masks, sanitisers, less crowd and social distancing, this year Hajj pilgrimage is different owing to coronavirus pandemic. ...

Saudi Arabia to allow around 1,000 pilgrims in scaled-down hajj this year - Hindi News | Saudi Arabia to allow around 1,000 pilgrims in scaled-down hajj this year | Latest international News at Lokmattimes.com

International :Saudi Arabia to allow around 1,000 pilgrims in scaled-down hajj this year

Saudi Arabia on Monday announced only around 1,000 pilgrims of various nationalities already in the Kingdom will be allowed to perform a dramatically scaled-down hajj this year, as the country continues its battle against the surge in coronavirus inf ...

Afghan government to build civilian airport in eastern Nangarhar province - Hindi News | Afghan government to build civilian airport in eastern Nangarhar province | Latest international News at Lokmattimes.com

International :Afghan government to build civilian airport in eastern Nangarhar province

The Afghan government has decided to build a civilian airport outside Jalalabad, the capital of eastern Nangarhar province, a senior official of the country's Civil Aviation Qasim Wafizada said. ...