The "Smart Book of Hajj Rituals" initiative aims to educate pilgrims about the rules and rites of Hajj. REUTERS/Umit Bektas Cairo: Saudi Arabia has unveiled a smart guide in several languages for ...

AFP file Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s Council of Senior Scholars has reaffirmed that performing the annual Hajj pilgrimage without an official permit is considered a sinful act under Islamic law ...

Saudi Arabia’s Council of Senior Scholars has reiterated that obtaining a permit is mandatory for anyone wishing to perform Hajj, emphasising that undertaking the pilgrimage without one is ...

The Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Prof Abdullahi Usman, has commended President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima over their interventions on cash ...

This year's first hajj flight from Bangladesh reached at the hajj terminal of King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia today. The flight operated by Saudia Airlines ...

First Hajj flight carrying 393 pilgrims will depart for Medina from Islamabad tonight. Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Sardar Muhammad Yousuf and Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Maliki will ...

RIYADH, April 27: The General Secretariat of the Council of Senior Scholars in Saudi Arabia reiterated its statement from April of last year, which mandates that individuals wishing to perform Hajj ...

Saudi Arabia will suspend the issuance of Umrah permits via the Nusuk platform for citizens, residents, and GCC nationals starting Tuesday, as part of preparations for the upcoming Hajj season ...

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Tawfig Al Rabiah emphasized that the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in the Grand Mosque in Makkah has significantly enhanced crowd ...

As preparations for the 2025 Hajj exercise gain momentum, the Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), a faith-based civil society organisation, has called on State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Boards and ...

Your browser does not support HTML5 video. Hajj flight operation to transport intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia commenced today with PIA flight PK-713 departing from ...

Out of 67,210 Pakistanis registered under the private Hajj scheme, only 23,620 will be able to perform Hajj this year. This means that three out of every four aspiring pilgrims will be unable to ...