The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah recently shared some new figures about people performing Umrah during Ramadan. According to their latest data, a whopping eight million individuals have taken part in Umrah rituals this month. During Ramadan, many people from all over the world visit Madinah before heading to Makkah for their spiritual journey. Saudi […]
Dr. Syed Atta-ur-Rehman, the Secretary of Religious Affairs, announced on Friday that this year, Hajj pilgrims will undergo Saudi immigration and customs clearance at Karachi Airport. He emphasized the significance of the ‘Road to Makkah’ project, stating that Saudi officials had completed a survey at Karachi Airport to streamline immigration and customs procedures for pilgrims. […]
Saudi Arabia has said it will allow 60,000 vaccinated residents of the kingdom to attend the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca. The Saudi Press Agency reported the country’s Hajj ministry as saying that this year’s pilgrimage would be “open for nationals and residents of the kingdom, limited to 60,000 pilgrims”. The pilgrimage, scheduled for the end […]
Saudi Arabia has allowed Hajj this year despite growing concerns related to COVID-19. The kingdom confirmed the news on Sunday; saying there will be strict health conditions on intending pilgrims, without unveiling the restrictions and standards. In a statement, the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said: We are keen to enable the guests and […]
