Wearing a white garment, walking around the Kaaba, praying on the hills, performing the symbolic “stoning of the devil.” These are some of the rituals of the Hajj, which started on Friday (14) for Muslims in Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Arabia’s officials expect the number of pilgrims to exceed last year’s 1.8 million. Hajj officially begins on Friday (14).
In August, buyers from Muslim-majority countries and representatives from Brazilian food and beverage companies will have a weekend of meetings and technical visits to plants to explore the Latin American giant’s halal production.
Middle East and Japan are the leading target markets of the poultry and egg producer. The halal-certified company will participate in September’s Gulfood Green in Dubai.
Ministry of Justice numbers have been compiled by Fragomen, an immigration-centered consulting firm with offices in multiple countries. Most foreign halal industry workers in the country are from Bangladesh.
The Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and ApexBrasil initiative will organize new activities to promote products made in Brazil following the principles of Islam and train companies throughout 2024.
Reverted to Islam, São Paulo-born artist Letícia Gomes started creating bookmarks and pictures during the pandemic. After reaching success on the internet, she prepares to hold an exhibition.
Saudi Arabia receives travelers to the holy pilgrimage, one of Islam’s pillars. Returning to pre-COVID levels, two million Muslims are expected.
Next month, the city of Jeddah will host a show and conference focused on providing services during Hajj, the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca.
Research revealed public places are the most hostile for Muslim women in Brazil. The 1st Report on Islamophobia in Brazil was presented this Monday (21).
The third edition of the free course ‘The Islamic World’ began this Wednesday (17) and will end on September 9 in a hybrid format.
ANBA brings pictures of some moments of the Muslim religious festival Eid Al-Adha in the Arab countries. It is a time of prayer and celebration for followers of Islam.
Brazilian entity Fambras will participate in the 26th edition of the International Book Biennial from July 2 to 10 at Expo Center Norte in the capital city of São Paulo. The stand’s attractions will be stories of Muslim inventors and the comic book ‘Khalil,’ which already has eight volumes.
For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, Mecca will host pilgrims from other countries.