Pilgrim
A pilgrim from southeastern Afghanistan, who became a social media sensation when he embarked on a bicycle journey to Makkah last month, has reached Saudi Arabia, Afghan authorities said on Wednesday, after his expedition took a series of unexpected ..
A million Muslims from around the world will perform the Hajj this year, in line with the quotas allocated to each country and following recommendations from the Saudi Ministry of Health. The Hajj was limited to 60,000 vaccinated citizens and resi..
Offenders face up to 10 years in jail SR10m fine Saudi Arabia has vowed to mete out tough penalties including jailing up to 10 years against those offering food harmful to pilgrims, as preparations are in full swing in the kingdom to next month&rs..
The Head of Control and Inspection Unit of the Qatari Hajj Mission, Mohamed Abdullah Al-Hay, confirmed the completion of preparations for the Hajj season, noting the integration of the units role with the units supporting the Hajj mission in order to..
Saudi Arabia has ruled that Western Muslim pilgrims intending to participate in the annual Hajj pilgrimage must now apply through a government website, abolishing the role of travel agencies in the process. After months of uncertainty amongst aspi..
Saudi Arabia has revived an initiative offering facilities to Muslims coming from several countries to perform Hajj as the kingdom is allowing foreign pilgrims this year to attend the annual pilgrimage rituals after lifting coronavirus-related restri..
Health guidelines set for pilgrimage to be attended by 1 million people Saudi Arabia has specified 10 vaccines against COVID-19 for pilgrims who will perform this year’s Hajj. The Saudi Health Ministry announced the names and required dos..
Saudi Arabia welcomed foreign Hajj pilgrims to Islam’s second holiest city on Saturday, the first since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country. The pilgrims, who arrived at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah from I..
The first flight for this year’s Hajj pilgrims will land in Saudi Arabia on Saturday coming from Pakistan, a Saudi newspaper reported, citing an airport official. The flight from Islamabad will land at the King Abdul Aziz International Airpo..
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