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The "Smart Book of Hajj Rituals" initiative aims to educate pilgrims about the rules and rites of Hajj. REUTERS/Umit Bektas Cairo: Saudi Arabia has unveiled a smart guide in several languages for ...
Upcoming Hajj will be last to occur during intense summer heat for the next 16 years Pilgrims carry umbrellas amid high temperatures outside Namira Mosque on the plain of Arafat during the annual ...
All Hajj pilgrims must take meningococcal and seasonal influenza vaccines at least 10 days before travel Seniors over 65 are strongly advised to take the pneumococcal vaccine to avoid respiratory ...
The Ministry of Interior in Saudi Arabia has issued a warning against fraudulent Hajj campaigns, unlicensed offices offering services to pilgrims, and deceptive advertisements. Read-Hajj 2025 ...
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A Saudi airline has resumed flights for Iranian hajj pilgrims to the kingdom for the first time in a decade, the latest sign of the warming ties between the countries.
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) inaugurated the 2025 Media team yesterday to cover the activities of the annual Islamic rites in the holy cities of Saudi Arabia. Speaking during ...
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has approved the appointment of the Emir of Maradun, Alhaji Garba Tambari to lead the 10-man Amirul Hajj committee for the 2025 Hajj exercise. This is contained ...
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has reportedly denied official Hajj visas to the State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Boards officers, which may result in poor coordination in Saudi Arabia.
Hajj 2025: Saudi Arabia has tightened the rules ahead of the upcoming annual Hajj pilgrimage, and barred the entry of foreign citizens, including Indians, into the holy city of Mecca. According to ...
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior has announced fines of up to SAR20,000 ($5,300) for individuals entering or remaining in Makkah and surrounding holy sites without the required Hajj permits ...
A Saudi airline has resumed flights for Iranian Hajj pilgrims for the first time since 2015. "Flynas resumed Iranian pilgrims flights from Imam Khomeini [International Airport] in Tehran on ...
Security operatives have arrested a man alleged to be a kidnapper at the Hajj camp in the Federal Capital Territory. The incident occurred during the screening of intending pilgrims scheduled to ...