A file photo of Muslim pilgrims at the top of the rocky hill known as the Mountain of Mercy, on the Plain of Arafat, during the annual Hajj pilgrimage, near the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia ...

The Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board has extended the deadline for intending pilgrims to complete their 2025 fixed Hajj fare registration. According to the Director-General of the board ...

Tue Feb 11, 2025 08:29 PM Last update on: Wed Feb 12, 2025 05:02 PM The recent decision by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to ban young children from performing the Hajj ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has secured pilgrim space in the Masha’air camps in Saudi Arabia for the 52,000 Nigerians projected to participate in the 2025 Hajj. NAHCON ...

The Saudi Arabian government has tightened the rules ahead of the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage this year. Saudi has implemented many new rules, including visa, which can cause difficulties for Muslims ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Feb 16: Saudi Arabia has set out the conditions under which domestic pilgrims can request refunds for their reservations ahead of the upcoming annual Hajj pilgrimage in June. The ...

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has assured that all Nigerian intending pilgrims will not miss the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage. On Monday, Mr Shettima gave the assurance during a meeting with the ...

Prof. Abdullahi Usman, National Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has assured that no intending pilgrims will miss the 2025 Hajj. Usman, who gave the assurance in Abuja on ...

Saudi Arabia has introduced significant changes to the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, including a new restriction banning children from participating. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah stated the move aims to ...

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has announced that Friday, February 14, is the final deadline for pilgrims to submit the third installment under the Government Hajj Scheme. According to ministry ...

Throughout the election campaign, President Mahama and the NDC made fees for the annual Hajj pilgrimage a major campaign issue, with a promise to drastically reduce what they described then as ...

AFP/File The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony on Tuesday announced the final cost for long and short Hajj packages for the year 2025. The development came days after ...