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More than 166 million stones thrown at the Jamarat in Hajj ritual
As sunset came to Mina on Thursday, the second day of Tashreeq, somewhere in the range of 166,017,250 stones had been thrown at the Jamarat amid the ritual 'Stoning of the Devil' over Eid-Al-Adha and the initial two long periods of
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Why the first baby born in Arafat was named Waddah
Waddah was the first baby boy to be born in Arafat on Monday to Jordanian parents. However, there is a story behind the name. The mother was in her late pregnancy when she was rushed to Jabal Al-Rahma general hospital in Arafat. She soon
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Kerala floods: Pakistan PM Imran Khan offers humanitarian assistance
Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan on Thursday expressed his grief at the loss of lives in Kerala floods. He said his country is ready to provide any humanitarian assistance. “On behalf of the people of Pakistan, we send our
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Saudi energy minister denies media reports about intention to cancel Aramco IPO
In response to recent media reports about the IPO of Saudi Aramco, H.E. Khalid Al Falih, Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources and
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Earthquake strikes close to northern Oman
An earthquake struck southern Iran on Thursday, around 330 kilometres from northern Oman. In an online statement, the Earthquake
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Saudi Arabia to be first country Imran Khan to visit as PM
New Prime Minister Imran Khan will undertake an official visit to Saudi Arabia in September, according to media reports Pakistan's new Prime
Read MoreIndian woman pilgrim airlifted on Arafat Day
The emergency medical wing under the Saudi Red Crescent Authority airlifted a sick Indian woman pilgrim on the Arafat day to the nearest hospital. The aged pilgrim suffered a stroke when she was performing the ritual of standing
Read MoreBehind the Saudi security uniform … a kind word and a helping hand
Their mission is the safety and security of every pilgrim — but safety and security take many forms. Which is why the Saudi security forces on duty at the Hajj this year could be seen carrying out a raft of tasks, from helping the disabled,
Read More16 Cancer Causing Foods You Probably Eat Every Day
You all know that cancer is a great threat to our life, but did you know that certain foods you eat every day will cause cancer? Here is a list of 16 cancer-causing foods you probably eat every day. 1. Canned Foods Most cans are
Read More9 Kinds of Fish You Shouldn’t Eat
Everyone knows that fish are a nutritious and delicious food and should be a part of our diet. However, not all fish are equal – although some are beneficial for our health, others can harm it. Here are 9 popular types of fish you
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