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 […]
Meezan Bank is currently offering an exclusive Umrah package in partnership with Labbaik, providing the opportunity for a spiritual journey unlike any other. The package comprises a 17-day tour, with stays at 3-star hotels in both Makkah and Madinah, along with various other perks. During the stay in Makkah, the travelers will be accommodated at […]
Saudi Arabia opened Islam’s holiest Makkah’s Grand Mosque for prayers for the first time in seven months on Sunday. They expanded the Umrah pilgrimage to accommodate 15,000 worshippers as it eased coronavirus restrictions. Saudi citizens and residents of the kingdom would be able to perform prayers inside the Grand Mosque in the holy city of […]
Saudi Arabia will gradually resume the year-round Umrah pilgrimage from October 4, the interior ministry said Tuesday after it was suspended in March because of the coronavirus pandemic. In March, the Saudi Arabia had declared a freeze on Umrah, which is an Islamic pilgrimage to the holy cities of Makkah and Medina undertaken any time […]