According to Jeddah Airports Company CEO Eng Mazen Johar, the careful execution of operational plans during the current peak Umrah season helped to expedite Umrah processes and shorten wait times in the procedures area. This was in keeping with the increasing number of pilgrims using the airport terminals to make the Umrah. Eng. Johar said […]
According to Saudi state media, the comprehensive guide is available in multiple formats, including PDF downloads and audio versions, which can be accessed through the ministry’s official website. The guide provides important information in languages such as Urdu, English, Arabic, Turkish, French, Persian, Uzbek, and Indonesian to help pilgrims perform the pilgrimage. The digital guide […]
Amid her ongoing treatment for breast cancer, actor Hina Khan traveled to Makkah, Saudi Arabia, with her cousin brother Manaan Meer, to perform Umrah during this blessed month of Ramadan, she shared in an Instagram post on Sunday. “Alhamdullilah, Umrah 2025,” she wrote in the caption of the carousel post, with a praying-hands emoji. “Thank […]
As per details, at Lahore Airport, several Saudi-bound passengers were not issued boarding passes as they failed to present the mandatory polio vaccination certificate, sources revealed. Meanwhile, in the past 24 hours, hundreds of Pakistani Umrah pilgrims were offloaded from flights at airports nationwide for not meeting the requirement. Saudi Arabia has made polio vaccinations […]
The overall number of pilgrims who conducted Umrah, both local and international, was 6,254,751 in July, August, and September. According to the report, males made up 57.4 percent of the total pilgrims, while female travelers made up 42.6 percent. During the quarter, 10.7 percent of all Umrah pilgrims were Saudi nationals. According to the data, […]
Actor Merub Ali, who lived in Saudi Arabia during her growing years, returned to the country after nine years, and embarked on the journey to the holy city of Makkah, to perform Umrah. Taking to her Instagram handle on Thursday afternoon, the ‘Sinf-e-Aahan’ actor posted an eight-visual gallery from her pilgrimage, and simply captioned, “الحمداللہ” […]
After her Jeddah show over the weekend, and hours after performing the Umrah, Aima Baig turned to her Instagram stories to share her aim of starting a Me Too movement to empower the women of her country. “After performing my Umrah – so peacefully and tbh (to be honest) I needed it so badly and […]
This new service aims to facilitate travel for Umrah pilgrims and other travelers from Quetta. PIA officials confirmed that the airline will operate two flights per week between Quetta and Saudi Arabia. Moreover, the flag carrier also announced direct flights between Faisalabad and Jeddah. Previously, travelers from Quetta and Faisalabad had to rely on connecting […]
Saudi Arabia has announced new rules for people wanting to perform Umrah, the minor pilgrimage. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said that anyone with any type of visa can now do Umrah easily. The ministry said that Umrah rituals are open to people with different visas, like personal, family, transit, labor, and e-visas. It […]
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 […]
