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Ghanaian Hajj pilgrim passes away in Saudi Arabia

A 68-year-old Ghanaian, Zulfawu Ishaku, has lost her life while on pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. It is unclear what caused the death of...
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About 430 Hajj pilgrims leave for Mecca 

The first batch of pilgrims for the 2023 hajj are said to have flown from the Tamale Airport to the Holy City of Mecca...
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Monies of Muslims who failed to embark on Mecca 2022 repaid

About 90% of Muslims who were unable to travel to Mecca for a pilgrimage in 2022 have been reimbursed by the Ghana Hajj Board. Alhaji Farouk Hamza,...
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Hajj fare: Suhuyini calls for review

The member of parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, is urging government to examine the price of transporting Ghanaian Hajj pilgrimages to Mecca. He explains...
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2023 Hajj fees pegged at Gh¢75k

The package costs for this year's holy journey to Mecca have been released by the Ghana Hajj Board. The Board reported that this year's package,...
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How Timbuktu Flourished During the Golden Age of Islam

For centuries, the city of Timbuktu, located in the center of present-day Mali in Western Africa, thrived as one of the bustling centers of...
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Hajj Board begins refunding monies to Muslims who couldn’t fly to Mecca

Hajj Board begins refunding monies to Muslims who couldn't fly to Mecca
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Saudi Arabia follows Ghana’s example; bans congregational prayers in all mosques

Saudi Arabia follows Ghana's example; bans congregational prayers in all mosques

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