The Indian government says it is still in talks with Saudi authorities to potentially secure more spots before the final ...

Saudi Arabia's National Center for Meteorology (NCM) has confirmed that Hajj 2025 will mark the last time the annual pilgrimage falls during the scorching summer season—for at least the next 16 years.

The ministry advised pilgrims to avoid this behaviour, saying that stopping next to the Black Stone causes disruptive crowding and scrambling during the Tawaf or circumambulation ritual.

Hajj is an annual pilgrimage that follows the path of Prophet Ibrahim and Prophet Muhammad, symbolising their devotion and submission to Allah. Undertaken by millions every year, Hajj is an ...

The ban is targeting unauthorised Hajj participants who use multiple entry visas and then stay illegally to perform Hajj, leading to overcrowding and safety risks. Other than Bangladesh, the affected ...