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Riyadh, May 27, 2025, SPA -- Minister of Media Salman Al-Dossary affirmed Saudi Arabia's unwavering commitment to leveraging all capabilities to serve pilgrims within an integrated system, stating ...
Because the Hijri calendar is lunar, the dates of Islamic months and holidays — such as Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr — change ...
A Malindi Imam identified as Ustadh Omar Athman has been accused of defrauding fellow muslims through fake promises of Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages to Saudi Arabia.
Hajj 2025: This year, the Arafat sermon will be translated and transmitted live in real time into 35 languages, allowing millions around the world—and every pilgrim on the ground—to hear the ...
Saudi Arabia enforces ban on political chants and flags during Hajj 2025, urging pilgrims to focus on spiritual obligations and religious rites.
Hajj travel packages range from $10,000 to $15,000 per person. “ I hope that this is an issue that can be solved,” says Basyouni. “It's one of the pillars of [our] religion. It's very hard.
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Saudi Arabian government has expelled nearly 269,678 Muslims who tried to enter Mecca without permission during the Hajj pilgrimage. The government has also taken strict ...
The Saudi Royal Court had earlier announced that Youm ul Hajj or Arafat Day this year will be observed on Thursday (June 5). As of May 31, more than 1.3 million foreigners are in Mecca to perform ...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — (AP) — Muslims from around the world are in the Saudi city of Mecca for the Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam. In the coming days, people will immerse themselves in ...
Hajj rituals began in Makkah Mukarramah today with the arrival of tens of thousands of pilgrims at Mina. The intending pilgrims have started arriving in Mina since last night, and they will remain ...
On Monday, June 2, 2025, the National Hajj Commission released a set of important instructions for Hajj 2025, issued by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah. The guidelines emphasise safety, compliance, and ...
In 2025, approximately 1.8 million Muslims will undertake Hajj, a mandatory pilgrimage to Mecca, scheduled from June 4-9. Saudi Arabia's Nusuk Hajj pl ...