![]() | JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Muslim pilgrims circled Islam's holiest site Wednesday in their traditional white robes, with a few additions — umbrellas and face... More |
| The Associated Press ( 11/25/2009 2:06:53 PM -08:00 ) | |
| Swine flu fears force Mecca pilgrims to stay away | |
![]() | The number of Muslims attending the haj pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia could fall by up to half a million this year because of fears of a swine flu... More |
| Times Online ( 11/25/2009 2:03:57 PM -08:00 ) | |
| FLOODS DELAY PILGRIMS |
| JEDDAH: The annual Haj pilgrimage began with delays for thousands of Muslims stuck in Jeddah yesterday after heavy rain forced the closure of a motorway to... More |
| Gulf Daily News ( 11/25/2009 1:28:30 PM -08:00 ) |
| Heavens open as pilgrims begin Hajj |
| Heavy rains and floods have killed at least 13 people and stranded thousands of Muslim faithful in the Saudi Arabian port city of Jeddah on the first day of... More |
| ABC Online ( 11/25/2009 1:14:43 PM -08:00 ) |
| Obama greets Muslim pilgrims |
| President Obama continued his outreach to the world's Muslims today, sending greetings to pilgrims to Mecca. He also noted that his administration is... More |
| Boston Globe ( 11/25/2009 1:08:12 PM -08:00 ) |
| Heavens open as 2.5 million pilgrims begin the hajj |
| Heavy rainfall and floods hamper the journey to Mecca as hajj pilgrims arrive in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. A day-long downpour fouled the start of the annual... More |
| Sydney Morning Herald ( 11/25/2009 12:50:33 PM -08:00 ) |
| Kenyan pilgrims free of swine flu | |
![]() | Muslim pilgrims pray on their way up Noor Mountain in the holy city of Mecca before the start of the annual Hajj pilgrimage November 22, 2009.... More |
| Daily Nation ( 11/25/2009 12:28:20 PM -08:00 ) | |
| Swine flu fears for hajj pilgrims | |
![]() | JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia – The road to Mecca for Islam's annual hajj is littered with needles this year.... More |
| msnbc.com ( 11/25/2009 11:56:42 AM -08:00 ) | |
| CDC: Swine flu shot safe; no big problems seen |
| From early October through mid-November, about 22 million people were vaccinated against the H1N1 virus. Nov. 24: Health and security precautions are in... More |
| msnbc.com ( 11/25/2009 11:36:57 AM -08:00 ) |
| Swine flu casts a shadow over hajj |
| Saudi Arabia is bracing for a possible decline in the revenue from the annual hajj pilgrimage, which starts at dawn on Thursday,... More |
| Financial Times ( 11/25/2009 9:55:03 AM -08:00 ) |
| Turkmen Pilgrims Make A Homegrown Hajj |
| The ruins of the ancient city of Merv, now known as Mary, lies along the Silk Road. By Bruce Pannier The hajj is just getting under way in Mecca,... More |
| RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty ( 11/25/2009 9:53:27 AM -08:00 ) |
| 3445 Filipino pilgrims arrive in Saudi for Hajj |
| Some 3445 Filipino pilgrims are now in Saudi Arabia for the traditional Hajj pilgrimage, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Wednesday.... More |
| GMA news.tv ( 11/25/2009 9:01:43 AM -08:00 ) |
| UK Hajj pilgrims reassured after swine flu deaths | |
![]() | About 25000 Britons on the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca have been reassured swine flu precautions are in place, despite the deaths of four... More |
| BBC News ( 11/25/2009 8:43:29 AM -08:00 ) | |
| As Millions Journey to Mecca, Health Officials Concerned About Spread of H1N1 |
| For the past 1400 years, the faithful have flocked to the holy city of Mecca to take part in the annual pilgrimage, the Hajj.... More |
| ABC News ( 11/25/2009 8:31:32 AM -08:00 ) |
| Hajj masks Islamic differences | |
![]() | Mecca, Saudi Arabia (CNN) -- The path from the holy city of Mecca to the Mina desert turned a sea of white Wednesday as throngs of... More |
| CNN ( 11/25/2009 8:06:09 AM -08:00 ) | |
| Millions in Mecca for Hajj Despite Rain, Flu |
| Millions of Muslims have been arriving in Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage. They are taking part this year despite rain and the threat of swine flu... More |
| The Associated Press ( 11/25/2009 7:15:17 AM -08:00 ) |
| Rare, heavy rains soak pilgrims at Islam's hajj | |
![]() | JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Rare, heavy rainstorms soaked pilgrims and flooded the road into Mecca, snarling Islam's annual hajj as millions of Muslims headed... More |
| The Associated Press ( 11/25/2009 6:38:03 AM -08:00 ) | |
| The Hajj: Thinner crowds and lots of rain | |
![]() | Mecca, Saudi Arabia (CNN) -- The Hajj, an obligatory pilgrimage for Muslims, began this year on Wednesday with two twists: thinner crowds and heavy rain.... More |
| CNN ( 11/25/2009 6:33:59 AM -08:00 ) | |
| Islam in the Land of the Rising Sun | |
![]() | In a series of special programmes, Al Jazeera follows Muslims from around the world as they embark on the Hajj pilgrimage. The road to Hajj in the Land of... More |
| Aljazeera.net ( 11/25/2009 6:13:43 AM -08:00 ) | |
| Rare, heavy rains soak pilgrims in Islam's hajj | |
![]() | JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Rare rainstorms are soaking pilgrims as millions of Muslims from around the world gather for Islam's annual hajj pilgrimage.... More |
| The Associated Press ( 11/25/2009 5:16:56 AM -08:00 ) | |










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