Official NAHCON press statements corroborate these figures. On February 20, 2025, spokesperson Fatima Sanda Usara declared ...

Dubai: A record 18.5 million pilgrims performed Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia last year, marking a giant rise in Umrah ...

President Prabowo performs Umrah in Mecca and meets Saudi Crown Prince, pledging joint humanitarian support for Gaza during his visit.

A daughter’s journey with her mother to complete the Umrah pilgrimage in Mecca was full of challenges. It was worth it.

Saudia has officially concluded its 2025 Hajj season operations with the departure of its final Hajj dedicated flight, SV5122 ...

Have you ever asked yourself, "Why am I going for Umrah?" Not just because it is Sunnah, not just to see the Ka'bah, but truly—why? In an age of selfies, tour packages, and crowd-filled rituals, ...

President Prabowo Subianto arrived in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday night, July 1, 2025, as part of his state visit.

Nevertheless, water labelled as Zamzam is sold in South Africa - at high prices. For example, a standard 500ml bottle of water, from a well-known brand, is available from Checkers for R10. By ...

Pygmy hippo Moo Deng, Thailand’s viral sensation, celebrated her first birthday with a four-day festival at Khao Kheow Open Zoo. The event drew fans from across the globe, enchanted by her charm and ...

Online application process open till July 31; valid passport mandatory; Committee warns against late submissions Srinagar: The Haj Committee of India (HCI) has started accepting online applications ...

Trip support group UAS helped more than 133,000 Hajj pilgrims travel to Saudi Arabia last month for the annual pilgrimage to ...

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