Although not a first timer, performing the 2025 Hajj was evidently a profound experience, being one of the privileged guests of King Salman bin Abdulaziz.The trip which lasted for 16 days (May 27 to ...

As Muslims from across the world travelled to Mecca in Saudi Arabia for the annual hajj pilgrimage in early June 2025 , images of an aircraft in flames were shared on social media alongside claims ...

Millions of Muslims have gathered in Mecca, marking the beginning of the five-day Hajj pilgrimage —the world's largest annual religious gathering. It is year 1446 in the Islamic calendar. Pilgrims are ...

Saudi Arabia enforces ban on political chants and flags during Hajj 2025, urging pilgrims to focus on spiritual obligations and religious rites.

Over 30,000 health workers and 5,000 hospital beds allocated specifically for Hajj-related emergencies. Special tracking bracelets for elderly pilgrims to monitor health and prevent loss.

06/03/2025 June 3, 2025. Saudi authorities will use drones, AI and other tech for safety at this year's Hajj pilgrimage. But this increases other risks — for data privacy, hackers and of turning ...

Hajj 2025. Mecca: Authorities in Saudi Arabia are cracking down on illegal journeys to Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage after a larger number of deaths last year due to extreme summer heat ...

The Hajj occurs once a year during the lunar month of Dhul-Hijja, the 12th and final month of the Islamic calendar year. This year, the Hajj will start on June 4.

By BARAA ANWER Associated Press MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia stopped more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca, officials said Sunday ...

This year, authorities have mobilised more than 40 government agencies and 250,000 officials, doubling their efforts against heat-related illness following the lethal heatwave of 2024. Shaded areas ...

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Saudi Hajj Visa requirements, application guidelines. Published: 18 May 2025 - 03:17 pm | Last Updated: 18 May 2025 - 04:29 pm ...