what a scholar of Islam saw in Mecca
At least 1,300 people died because of scorching heat during the Hajj pilgrimage in June 2024. It’s not the first...
Deaths at Hajj and Big Events Highlight Failures to Adjust to Heat
At large events all over the world, the scenes of extreme heat stress are starting to look familiar. Older men, shirts undone, lying down...
Deaths During Annual Hajj in Saudi Arabia Underscore Extreme Heat Dangers
Over 1,300 Muslim pilgrims reportedly died during the annual Hajj, or pilgrimage to Mecca, this month...
Why Pilgrims Are Dying on the Hajj
In February 2024, Attiyat al-Mohammadi, a 68-year-old woman from Egypt, embarked on a journey to Mecca to perform the Umrah for the first...
Experiences, Lessons, And Reality Checks From Hajj 2024
Alḥamdulillāh, through the grace and mercy of Allah ﷻ, four of our IOK (Institute of Knowledge) team members were blessed with the opportunity to...