Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, accompanied by Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and senior members of his cabinet, performed Umrah late Thursday night during an official visit to Saudi ...

The arrival in Mecca for the performance of Hajj represents the pinnacle, the crown of worship for all believers. The story ...

MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — For some, the stoning of the devil ritual at the Hajj in Saudi Arabia marks a solemn moment, a ...

Saudi Arabia's Hajj overhaul includes policy updates and high-tech safety measures following last year's heat deaths.

The Green Guide For Hajj and Umrah was launched in its 5 new languages (Turkish, French, Hausa, Urdu, and Dutch) in addition to Indonesian language during an event called “Renewing Our Oath: A Green ...

In 2025, approximately 1.8 million Muslims will undertake Hajj, a mandatory pilgrimage to Mecca, scheduled from June 4-9.

Foreign pilgrims will be allowed to arrive in Saudi Arabia for Umrah starting on Dhul Hijjah 15, corresponding to June 11, 2025. Read-Umrah travel expansion: 2.5m airline seats targeted for ...

Amodi (right), greeting Group 9 Hajj pilgrims from Jakarta after inaugurating Terminal 2F, a special Hajj and Umrah terminal, at Soekarno Hatta Airport, Tangerang, Banten, on May 4, 2025. (ANTARA FOTO ...

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has officially announced the Umrah season calendar for the Islamic year 1447 (2025–2026 in the Gregorian calendar), outlining key dates that international ...

Foreign Umrah pilgrims can obtain visas from June 10, with arrivals starting June 11. Image: Shutterstock The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the arrival of foreign Umrah ...

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has released the official schedule for the upcoming Umrah season, outlining key dates and procedures for international pilgrims planning to perform ...

Saudi authorities have said that final date to enter the country for Umrah pilgrims was April 13 and the final date to depart was April 29. Saying after this date is a violation, subject to legal ...