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First Group of Pilgrims Departs from Medina to Azerbaijan
First group of pilgrims from Medina departs for Azerbaijan. Plane to arrive in Baku at noon. Last group to return on June 9.
International conference participants visit Ateshgah temple
International conference participants visited Ateshgah temple, learning about its history and cultural significance.
Baku to Host Conference on India's Repressive Ethnic Policies
International conference in Baku on June 3, 2024, focuses on India's repressive policies against ethnic minorities, including Sikhs and Dalits. Organized by Baku Initiative Group, it discusses Amritsar events and transnational repression.
First group of Azerbaijani pilgrims departs to Baku - VIDEO
First group of Azerbaijani pilgrims heads to Baku after completing Hajj. The flight departed from Jeddah; arrival expected this evening.
Sheikhulislam Pashazade: Hajj pilgrims are healthy
Sheikhulislam Allahshukur Pashazade has given a statement about the health condition of Hajj pilgrims. Pilgrims are safe and continue their pilgrimage successfully.
Pilgrims at Arafat: Vusal Jahangiri speaks
Vusal Jahangiri informs about Azerbaijani pilgrims' worship on Arafat Day.
Fatwa issued on Eid al-Adha
The Caucasus Muslim Office issued a fatwa on Eid al-Adha. The holiday falls on May 27, 2026.
Baku's Mysterious Village: Amirjan's Unknown History
Discover the history of Baku's Amirjan village, famous residents Tofig Bayram and Sattar Bahlulzade, and the origin of its name.
Last group of Azerbaijani pilgrims departs for Hajj
The last group of 130 Azerbaijani pilgrims has departed for Hajj. This year's quota is 1,150 places at $6,100 per package.
3rd and 4th groups of pilgrims arrive in Mecca
Azerbaijani pilgrims' third and fourth groups reach Mecca. Fifth plane departs, sixth to leave in the evening.
Two more groups of pilgrims depart for Hajj
Two more groups of pilgrims from Azerbaijan depart for Hajj. The third and fourth groups sent off. Hajj package price for 2026 is $6,100.
First group of Azerbaijani pilgrims depart for Hajj
First group of Azerbaijani pilgrims depart for Hajj. 180 pilgrims left from Baku airport, quota 1150, price 6100 USD.
800-Year-Old Saint's Skull Stolen in Czech Church Heist
An 800-year-old skull of St. Zdislava stolen from a Czech church. Police investigate the heist.
Hajj Pilgrims Count Exceeds 860,000
The number of Hajj pilgrims heading to Saudi Arabia has surpassed 860,000. Most pilgrims traveled by air.
Hajj pilgrimage: Flight schedule for 7 planes announced
CMO announced flight schedule for 7 planes carrying Hajj pilgrims. First plane on May 17, last on May 21. Price: 6,100 USD.
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