Hajj Season
Over 13,000 arrested in Saudi Arabia for residency and labor violations
NEWS
May 26, 2025
Over 13,000 arrested in Saudi Arabia for residency and labor violations
Saudi authorities arrested 13,118 individuals in one week for breaching residency, labor, and border regulations, Saudi-based Arab News reported on…
Saudi Arabia expands rubber asphalt walkways for safer Hajj 2025
NEWS
May 26, 2025
Saudi Arabia expands rubber asphalt walkways for safer Hajj 2025
Saudi authorities have expanded the use of flexible rubber asphalt on pedestrian walkways in Makkah by 33% ahead of Hajj…
Sri Lanka’s Education Ministry announces two-day school closure for Hajj season and Eid Al-Adha
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May 26, 2025
Sri Lanka’s Education Ministry announces two-day school closure for Hajj season and Eid Al-Adha
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Education has announced the closure of all schools across the island on Friday, June 6, and…
Delegation of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi officially begins its Hajj activities in Holy Medina
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May 25, 2025
Delegation of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi officially begins its Hajj activities in Holy Medina
The delegation of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, announced the official launch of…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s religious mission launches operations in Holy Medina ahead of 2025 Hajj
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi
May 22, 2025
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s religious mission launches operations in Holy Medina ahead of 2025 Hajj
The Hajj religious mission affiliated with Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi has announced the start of its activities in…
Over 550,000 pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj 2025
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May 21, 2025
Over 550,000 pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj 2025
As of May 18, a total of 554,579 pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for Haj 1446 AH (2025), according…
Saudi authorities crack down on unauthorized Hajj attempts
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May 7, 2025
Saudi authorities crack down on unauthorized Hajj attempts
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior is intensifying efforts to prevent unauthorized individuals from entering Makkah and the holy sites during…
Indonesia inaugurates new Hajj terminal enhancing services for travelers
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May 5, 2025
Indonesia inaugurates new Hajj terminal enhancing services for travelers
Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto inaugurated a new dedicated terminal for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport on Sunday,…
Saudi Arabia Warns: No Hajj without official permit, beware of scam campaigns
NEWS
April 20, 2025
Saudi Arabia Warns: No Hajj without official permit, beware of scam campaigns
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has reiterated that only pilgrims with an official Hajj permit—issued through the “Nusuk”…
Saudi Arabia suspends Umrah permits ahead of Hajj season
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April 13, 2025
Saudi Arabia suspends Umrah permits ahead of Hajj season
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior has announced a suspension of Umrah permit issuance via the “Nusuk” platform starting Tuesday, April…