The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has released a new health advisory for pilgrims planning to undertake the Hajj pilgrimage in 2025. This year’s advisory comes with stricter guidelines, emphasizing ...

UAE citizens interested in performing Hajj in 2025 can start registering today, September 19. The registration period will be ...

(Mahmud Hams/AFP/Getty Images) This Friday marks the beginning of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, a religious tradition that brings millions of devout Muslims to the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

Minister for minority welfare N.Md Farooq announced today that the registration period for the Hajj pilgrimage has been ...

The Ministry for minority welfare has extended deadline for online registration for Hajj to 23. Earlier, it was set to close ...

More than 1,000 people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the faithful faced extreme high temperatures at Islamic holy sites in the desert kingdom, officials said on June 23.

Jeddah in Saudi Arabia is located just an hour's drive away from Mecca, which has attracted more than 1.8 million Muslims ...

Tariq (right) says his 77-year-old mother Effendiya (left) "couldn’t take the baking heat" Hundreds of people are thought to have died amid soaring temperatures at the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi ...

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IN the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. “Today I have perfected for you your religion, and completed My blessing ...

Saudi authorities have urged Muslims performing Umrah, the minor pilgrimage, to avoid crowding and maintain physical ...

The first group of Iranian pilgrims visiting Saudi Arabia for umrah (minor pilgrimage) in the current pilgrimage season have left the country after a ceremony attended by senior Iranian officials and ...