Saudi reveals 10 million pilgrims have performed Umrah

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Saudi ministry reveals 10 million pilgrims have performed Umrah since launch of safety procedures

The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that 10 million pilgrims have successfully performed Umrah since Oct. 4 last year, following the launch of its “safe Umrah” procedures and the gradual return of pilgrims to the Two Holy M..
Ministry of Hajj confirms raising daily capacity of Umrah pilgrims to 70,000

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has confirmed raising the capacity of Umrah performers to 70,000 pilgrims per day. It emphasized that this number of foreign and domestic pilgrims will be allowed to perform the pilgrimage on a daily basis and this i..
Ashghal announces partial closure on Bani Hajer Interchange

The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) on Wednesday announced that the Bani Hajer Interchange from Dukhan to Bani Hajer & from Bani Hajer to Doha will see a partial closure for 5 hours overnight during the week from midnight to 5am, from August 5 A..
Saudi Arabia reports no COVID-19 cases during Hajj

Muslims start to leave Mecca after completing downsized pilgrimage Saudi Arabia on Thursday announced no coronavirus infections were reported among pilgrims during Hajj as a result of an integrated health plan. The announcement was ma..
For the first time, Saudi women stand guard in Mecca during haj

Inspired by her late father's career, Mona decided to join the military and the first group of Saudi women soldiers to work in Islam's holiest sites, where they are helping secure the haj annual pilgrimage. Since April, dozens of female so..
Masked haj pilgrims on Mount Arafat pray for COVID-free world

ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia, July 19 - Thousands of face-masked pilgrims performing Islam's annual haj pilgrimage gathered on Mount Arafat on Monday to atone for their sins, expressing hopes for peace and an end to the COVID-19 pandemic. Saudi Arabia..
Pilgrims Arrive In Mecca For Second Pandemic Hajj

Mecca: Pilgrims began arriving in the holy city of Mecca on Saturday for the second downsized hajj staged during the coronavirus pandemic, circling Islam's holiest site in masks and on distanced paths. The kingdom is allowing only 60,000 ..
Ministry of Hajj and Umrah allows women to register without un-marriageable men

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has published the requirements and registration mechanism through its electronic platform for the pilgrims. The requirements states that women are now allowed to register for Hajj without the presence of un-marriageable..
Awqaf ministry announces approved tour operators for Umrah and Hajj

The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf) has announced the list of tours and travels operators approved in the country for Hajj and Umrah. The list of the eight approved tour operators are as follows: Ansar for Hajj and Umrah ..

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