AlMarwah: name of the hillock where a Muslim begins Sa'yi. Al-Raml: walking quickly but with small steps during the first three circuits of Tawaf. Arafah: the most important stop during Hajj, located ...

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has introduced new measures to simplify Umrah procedures for citizens of Gulf ...

Amid preparations for Hajj 2025, authorities in a prominent northern Nigeria state have announced the deadline for fare payment. Hajj is one of the Islamic pillars.

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has started preparations for the Hajj to be held in the current year, 2025. Pilgrims from around the ...

Receiving of Hajj applications under the Government Scheme, through designated banks, is getting momentum. Today, four thousand Hajj applications were received, bringing tally to twenty-four thousand, ...

You have to get out of the heat.” Even if such steps aren’t in place by this year’s hajj in June, they are still worth pursuing, he said. While the pilgrimage will eventually shift to the ...

Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony announced the final cost for the long and short Hajj packages for the year 2025.

He revealed that, on the directives of Saudi Arabia, the number of companies operating for Hajj had been reduced from 500 to 162 last year. He added that the ministry intended to step away from ...

The deaths of 1,300 pilgrims during the hajj in Saudi Arabia last year underscored the urgent need to mitigate dangers posed by extreme heat, with crowd management an essential first step ...